Dedan Kimathi
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Dedan Kimathi
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Dedan Kimathi Waciuri was the senior military and spiritual leader of the Mau Mau Uprising. Widely regarded as a revolutionary leader, he led the armed military struggle against the British colonial regime in Kenya in the 1950s until his capture in 1956 and execution in 1957. Kimathi is credited with leading efforts to create formal military structures within the Mau Mau, and convening a war council in 1953. He, along with Baimungi M'marete, Musa Mwariama, Kubu Kubu, General China and Muthoni Ki
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Kenyan leader during the Mau Mau Uprising (1920–1957)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedan_Kimathi
date created:
2004-07-12T23:43:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T19:39:02Z
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