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
Although this may have been the bloodiest incident involving American tourists at the historic monument, it is far from the first.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2025
Steven Peters was deployed to Helmand Province in 2009, during a period which became known as the British Army’s bloodiest summer in more than 50 years.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2024
Marines had captured the Japanese island of Iwo Jima in some of the bloodiest fighting in the history of the American military.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
