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Capture of Kimathi

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Kimathi was sentenced to death and hanged on 18 February 1957 at Kamiti Maximum Security Prison. His death has come to be regarded as the end of the forest war in the Uprising.
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in October 1956. Kimathi had been the field commander of the Mau Mau. He was captured by British police officer
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Henderson was rewarded with a George Medal for his efforts and wrote a book about the experience,
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who used intelligence gathered from disgruntled former Mau Mau.
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Index

Mau Mau Uprising
Kenya
Dedan Kimathi
United Kingdom
British Empire
Kenya
Mau Mau
Ian Henderson
Dedan Kimathi
Executed
Kenya Police
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Mau Mau rebellion
Assassination of Waruhiu
Operation Jock Scott
Ruck Family massacre
Lari massacre
Chuka massacre
Operation Mushroom
Christmas Eve Battle
Operation Anvil
Swynnerton Plan
Capture of Kimathi
Hola massacre
Dedan Kimathi
Mau Mau Uprising
Ian Henderson
Princess Margaret

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