• The Uganda Army (abbreviated UA), also known as the Uganda Rifles, served as the national armed forces of Uganda during the presidencies of Mutesa II and...
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    The history of Uganda from 1963 through 1971 comprises the history of Uganda from Ugandan independence from the United Kingdom to the rise of the dictator...
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  • The Uganda Army (abbreviated UA), also known as Uganda Armed Forces, served as the national armed forces of Uganda during the dictatorship of Idi Amin...
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  • Uganda Army may refer to: Uganda Army (19621971), the country's first post-independence armed forces Uganda Army (1971–1980), the country's armed forces...
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  • modern political history The 1971 coup is often cited as an example of "class action by the military", wherein the Uganda Army acted against a president...
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  • Guerrilla war in Uganda 1980–1986 Uganda Army (1971–1980), Ugandan national armed forces under Idi Amin Uganda Army (19621971), Ugandan national armed...
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    of Uganda existed from 1971 to 1979, when Uganda was ruled by Idi Amin's military dictatorship. Amin's rule formally came to an end with the Uganda-Tanzania...
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    fringe source?] Uganda portal Military history of Uganda Uganda Army (19621971) Uganda Army (1971–1980) Rank insignia of the Ugandan People's Defense...
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  • needed] In 1894, Uganda became a protectorate of the British Empire, and in 1962, the United Kingdom granted independence to Uganda making Sir Edward...
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    The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF), previously known as the National Resistance Army, is the armed forces of Uganda. From 2007 to 2011, the International...
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    Idi Amin (redirect from Butcher of Uganda)
    the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya. Uganda gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1962, and Amin remained in the army, rising to the position of major...
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    Protectorate of Uganda in 1894, incorporating various kingdoms and setting the stage for future political dynamics. Uganda gained independence in 1962, with Milton...
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    The Parliament of Uganda is the country's unicameral legislative body. The most significant of the Ugandan parliament's functions is to pass laws that...
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    of the remnants of the Uganda Army in the border regions ultimately led to the outbreak of the Ugandan Bush War in 1980. In 1971 Colonel Idi Amin took...
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    list of the Uganda's Presidents, from the independence in 1962 till now. From 1962 to 1963, the head of state under the Constitution of 1962 was the Queen...
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  • Thumbnail for Constitution of Uganda
    constitution of Uganda was the product of the Ugandan Constitutional Conference and took effect at the moment of independence (9 October 1962). It provided...
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    Milton Obote (category Presidents of Uganda)
    was a Ugandan politician who served as the second prime minister of Uganda from 1962 to 1966 and the second president of Uganda from 1966 to 1971 and later...
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    invasion of southern Uganda with limited Tanzanian support in September 1972. The rebel force mostly consisted of the "People's Army" whose forces were...
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    The Protectorate of Uganda was a protectorate of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962. In 1893 the Imperial British East Africa Company transferred its...
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    of Uganda. Meanwhile, remnants of Amin's Uganda Army launched an insurgency in the north, starting a civil war which became known as the "Ugandan Bush...
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    The Ugandan Bush War was a civil war fought in Uganda by the official Ugandan government and its armed wing, the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA)...
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    Buganda (redirect from Buganda, Uganda)
    Following Uganda's independence in 1962, the kingdom was abolished by Uganda's first Prime Minister Dr Apollo Milton Obote in 1966, declaring Uganda a republic...
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  • Move to the Left (category 1971 in Uganda)
    was a policy direction undertaken in Uganda, most notably under President Milton Obote in the period 1968–1971. Despite nominally being a move towards...
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    of Uganda Uganda Local Governments Association Early history Protectorate (1894 to 1962) 1962 to 1963 1963 to 1971 Second Republic of Uganda (1971 to...
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    The History of Uganda from 1979 to 1986 comprises the history of Uganda since the end of the dictatorship of Idi Amin. This period has seen the second...
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  • Bazilio Olara-Okello (category Presidents of Uganda)
    1990) was a Ugandan military officer and one of the commanders of the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA) that together with the Tanzanian army organized...
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    He replaced Obote's widow Miria. The UPC dominated Ugandan politics from independence until 1971, when Milton Obote was overthrown by Idi Amin. The party...
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    Chama cha Kidemokrasia; DP) is a moderate conservative political party in Uganda led by Norbert Mao. The DP was led by Paul Ssemogerere for 25 years until...
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  • Suleiman Hussein (category Ugandan military personnel)
    1971) was a Ugandan military officer who was the Uganda Army Chief of Staff from 1970 until 1971. Hussein originated from West Nile District, Uganda....
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  • Frank Nyangweso (category Olympic boxers for Uganda)
    at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In 1963, Nyangweso graduated from military school and became a general in the Ugandan Army. Eight years...
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