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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Uganda Army may refer to: Uganda Army (1962–1971), the country's first post-independence armed forces Uganda Army (1971–1980), the country's armed forces...
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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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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 (1962–1971), Ugandan national armed...
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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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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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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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fringe source?] Uganda portal Military history of Uganda Uganda Army (1962–1971) Uganda Army (1971–1980) Rank insignia of the Ugandan People's Defense...
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Milton Obote (redirect from 1985 Ugandan coup d'état)
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The 1985 Ugandan coup d'état was an ethnically motivated military takeover in Uganda involving dissident Acholi elements within the Uganda National Liberation...
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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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The Uganda People's Congress (UPC; Swahili: Congress ya Watu wa Uganda) is a political party in Uganda. UPC was founded in 1960 by Milton Obote, who led...
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Tito Okello (category Presidents of Uganda)
into exile following the 1971 coup d'état that resulted in Idi Amin becoming Uganda's new ruler. In 1972, rebels invaded Uganda to restore Obote. Okello...
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Region of Uganda. Many officers and soldiers of the Uganda Army (UA) settled in Bombo upon their retirement during the Second Republic of Uganda (1971–79)....
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