bloodiest
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It was a key chapter in the road to independence in 1963, and the British response was one of the bloodiest episodes in its colonial history.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
Although ultimately defeated, it was one of the British army’s bloodiest post-World War II conflicts and was a step toward Kenya’s independence, which it secured in 1963.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
This is his Pynchoniad, a zigzagging epic of America and the world through our bloodiest, most shameful hundred years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025
This is not the first time her name has been brought up in connection to the 2021 riots, which are considered one of the bloodiest episodes in post-apartheid South Africa.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
It was hard to believe, at such moments, that the rest of Europe was locked in the bloodiest war in history.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
