Significant1952 – 1960 · 8 years

Mau Mau Uprising

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Kenya

Estimated casualties

20Ksingle estimate · no range published

Kenyan independence uprising against British colonial rule.

Belligerents2

British Kenya
Mau Mau fighters

Conflict graph

SUB-CONFLICTS · 2

Battle of Aberdare, Kenya1955
Battle of Mount Kenya1955

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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