British claim victory over Mau Mau

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• Dedan Kimathi on Trial- Colonial Justice and Popular Memory pp. 24-31 · open book

  the capture and execution of Kimathi, in 1956 and 1957 respectively, allowed the british to claim victory over Mau Mau and solidi- fied Kimathi’s position among the martyred leaders of a failed rebellion.

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