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The Mau Mau Uprising w/ Nicholas Mwangi (AR&D Ep. 3)
Guerrilla History
Battles and Brutalities of the Mau Mau Uprising
This chapter explores the significant battles of the Mau Mau Uprising, particularly the Battle of Naivasha and Lukenia, and their impact on both Mau Mau morale and British counter-insurgency tactics. It discusses the internal divisions within the movement and the brutal colonial responses that included torture and concentration camps, highlighting the stark contrast between historical portrayals and the reality of colonial oppression. Furthermore, the chapter reflects on the uprising's legacy, focusing on unfulfilled promises after independence and the ongoing struggles for justice and land in Kenya.
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