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TABLE OF CONTENTS 

 Part I — To the Island of War 



CHAPTER 'A0< 



I. The Open Door 3 



II. The Farewell li 



III. Port Said i6 



IV. Suez 25 



V. The Red Sea r3i 



VI. Aden 42 



VII. The Indian Ocean 49 



VIII. Mombasa 59 



Part II — The Shimba Hills 



IX. A Tropical Jungle 77 



X. The Sable 89 



XL A March Along the Coast ... 96 



XII. The Fire 104 



Part III — Nairobi 



XIII. Up from the Coast 1 13 



XIV. A Fiat Town 119 



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