Operation Anvil (Mau Mau Uprising)
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Operation Anvil was a British military operation during the Mau Mau Uprising where British toops attempted to remove Mau Mau from Nairobi and place them in Langata Camp or reserves. The operation began on 24 April 1954[1] and took two weeks, at the end of which 20,000 Mau Mau suspects had been taken to Langata, and 30,000 more had been deported to the reserves.[2][3]
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External links
- Operation Anvil newsreel report at British Pathe
- Operation Anvil at National Army Museum
- ↑ "1954: British crackdown on Kenya rebels" On this Day BBC: 24 April accessed 9 November 2013
- ↑ "Operation Anvil" at History of Kenya accessed 9 November 2013
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