1. David Anderson, The Histories of the Hanged, London 2005, p. 1.
2. M.P.K. Sorrenson, Land Reform in the Kikuyu Country, Nairobi 1968, p. 79.
3. Frank Furedi, ‘The Social Composition of the Mau Mau Movement in the White Highlands’, Journal of Peasant Studies, 4, July 1974, p. 492.
4. For contrasting accounts of the role of the squatters in the Mau Mau Rebellion see also Frank Furedi, The Mau Mau War in Perspective, London 1989 and
5. Pabitha Kanogo, Squatters and the Roots of Mau Mau, London 1987.