Mau Mau Uprising — Mau Mau redirects here. For other uses, see Mau Mau (disambiguation). Mau Mau Uprising Date 1952–1960 Location Colony of Kenya Result British military victory … Wikipedia
KENYA — Du Kenya, on peut tirer d’admirables cartes postales: longues plages de sable blanc; sommets neigeux du mont qui donne son nom au pays: le Kirinyaga (plusieurs fois déformé avant de devenir Kenya); vives antilopes dans la savane; puissants… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Mau Mau — Mau Mau, mouvement militant africain, date des années 1950 ; ce groupe rebelle agissait au nom du peuple Kikuyu opprimé par l empire britannique au Kenya. En octobre 1952, après une campagne de sabotages et d assassinats imputée à des… … Wikipédia en Français
Kénya — Kenya Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kenya (homonymie). Republic of Kenya (en) … Wikipédia en Français
Mau (disambiguation) — Mau may refer to: in India Mau, the town in Mau District, Uttar Pradesh Mau, Agra, a village in Uttar Pradesh Mau District, a district Mau, Bhind, a town in Madhya Pradesh Mau Escarpment, Kenya, a steep natural cliff, running along the western… … Wikipedia
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mau mau — ˈmau̇ˌmau̇ noun (plural mau mau or mau maus) Usage: usually capitalized both Ms Etymology: origin unknown : a member or adherent of an African terroristic and revolutionary society or movement originating among the Kikuyu people of Kenya and… … Useful english dictionary
Mau Mau — Mau Mau, the a secret political organization which was started in Kenya in 1952 by the Kikuyu people, and which wanted Kenya to become independent from the UK. It used violence against Europeans whom it wanted to leave Kenya and against Africans… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Mau Mau (disambiguation) — Mau Mau may refer to: an anti colonial rebel of the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya Mau Mau (game), a card game Gallery Mau Mau, an art space in Cape Town, South Africa Radical Chic Mau Mauing the Flak Catchers, a 1970 book by Tom Wolfe The Mau Maus, a … Wikipedia
Mau-Mau — Mau Mau, das; [s] [nach dem Ruf des das Spiel beendenden Spielers, H. u.]: Kartenspiel, bei dem in der Farbe od. im Kartenwert bedient werden muss u. derjenige gewonnen hat, der als Erster keine Karte mehr hat. * * * Mau Mau, von der britischen … Universal-Lexikon