The Mau Mau Uprising, sometimes called the Kenya Emergency, was the violent culmination of decades of resistance to British colonial rule. The conflict escalated over access to land, …

2022年6月29日 · A University of Central Florida Thesis on the improvised weapons of the 1952 Mau-Mau rebellion.

2020年5月22日 · The Mau Mau Uprising was a violent anticolonial struggle that took place in Kenya between 1952 and 1960. During the Uprising, firearms were extremely difficult for Mau …

This weapon was made by a Kikuyu Mau Mau supporter who styled himself 'General Doctor Russia', who was aun-maker constructing guns in a camp in the foothills of Mount Kenya. …

This Masters thesis from the University of Central Florida examines the homemade guns created and used by fighters during the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya between 1952-1960. The thesis …

Mau Mau fighters used a variety of weapons in their struggle against the British military in Kenya. Apart from a few stolen firearms, their weapons were either home made, like this wooden …

This homemade gun was captured from Mau Mau insurgents by 1st Battalion, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), during the Kenya Emergency of 1952-56. Mau Mau was an anti …

Home made Mau Mau rifle, 1953 (c) The Mau Mau fought the British administration in Kenya in the 1950s. They often used brutal methods. In response, the British placed Mau Mau suspects …

2018年3月23日 · This wooden gun was confiscated by British soldiers at some point during the so-called Mau Mau Uprising, which was fought by Kikuyu, Meru, and Embu people, with some …

The Mau Mau possessed few modern firearms, but improvised or immitated many. This pistol was originally powered by several strands of bicycle inner-tubing.