Category:Mau Mau Uprising
Articles relating to the Mau Mau Uprising (1952-1960), a war in the British Kenya Colony (1920–1963) between the Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA), also known as the Mau Mau, and the British authorities. Dominated by Kikuyu, Meru and Embu fighters, the KLFA also comprised units of Kamba and Maasai who fought against the European colonists in Kenya, the British Army, and the local Kenya Regiment (British colonists, local auxiliary militia, and pro-British Kikuyu).
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Pages in category "Mau Mau Uprising"
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- 20th-century rebellions
- African resistance to colonialism
- Rebellions against the British Empire
- Wars involving Kenya
- Wars involving the United Kingdom
- Rebellions in Africa
- Rebellions by ethnic group
- Wars of independence
- 1950s in Kenya
- Kenya Colony
- 1950s conflicts
- Guerrilla organizations
- Paramilitary organisations based in Kenya
- Civil wars involving the states and peoples of Africa
- Decolonization