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This is a short audio clip of Gloucestershire regiment Veteran Mr Leslie Smart, chatting about the Mau Mau insurgency in Kenya during 1955. Leslie served a tour of duty in Kenya and fought against Mau Mau tribesmen. In this audio, he talks about the tragic loss of a fellow soldier and reflects upon the skill of the Mau Mau. An extended video interview with Leslie, along with photographs can be viewed online at the West Wales Veterans Archive on the Peoples collection Wales website, in the Leslie Smart collection.
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