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Mau Mau rebellion
Anti- colonial Insurgency in Kenya from 1952 to 1960
This article is about the conflict in Kenya. For other uses, see Mau Mau (disambiguation).
Mau Mau rebellion | |||||||
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Part of the decolonisation of Africa | |||||||
Troops of the King's African Rifles on watch for Mau Mau rebels | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United Kingdom | Mau Mau rebels[a] Maasai Bands (from 1954)[2] | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Winston Churchill (1951–1955) Anthony Eden (1955–1957) Harold Macmillan (1957–1960) Ian Henderson George Erskine Kenneth O'Connor Evelyn Baring Terence Gavaghan | Dedan Kimathi Musa Mwariama Waruhiu Itote Stanley Mathenge (MIA) Kubu Kubu | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
10,000 regular troops 21,000 police 25,000 Kikuyu Home Guard[3][4] | 35,000+ insurgents[5] | ||||||
Casualtie
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