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    The Battle of Kampala was a battle of the Ugandan Bush War that took place from 17 to 26 January 1986 in which forces of the National Resistance Army (NRA)...
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    Kampala (UK: /kæmˈpɑːlə/, US: /kɑːmˈ-/) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,875,834 (2024) and is divided...
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  • The Battle of Kampala Hill was fought between Catholics and Protestants on 24 January 1892 at Kampala Hill in what is now Uganda. Frederick Lugard had...
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    The Fall of Kampala, also known as the Liberation of Kampala (Kiswahili: Kukombolewa kwa Kampala), was a battle during the Uganda–Tanzania War in 1979...
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    Yoweri Museveni (category Speakers of the Parliament of Uganda)
    started the Ugandan Bush War. In January 1986, after the decisive Battle of Kampala, Museveni was sworn as president. As president, Museveni suppressed...
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  • who survived the battle were taken by Frederick Lugard to Kampala Hill, after Emin had abandoned them, following the entreaties of Henry Morton Stanley...
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  • movement, the National Resistance Army (NRA) of Yoweri Museveni. Lumago set up his headquarters in a hotel in Kampala from where he gave interviews and directed...
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    Emin Pasha (category Physicians from the Province of Silesia)
    of his forces remained near Lake Albert until 1890, when Frederick Lugard took them with him to Kampala Hill, where they participated in the Battle of...
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    to Kampala, the Ugandan capital. Meanwhile, Amin ordered his forces to recapture Masaka, and a force was assembled for the purpose consisting of Ugandan...
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  • Kampala. Retrieved 8 November 2014. Ismailmail, Blog (4 November 2011). "Mulis Alykhan Karmali Enters Into Shs se Billion Deal for Construction of Acacia...
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  • a potential flank attack ahead of their assault on Kampala. Tanzanian forces conducted a light three-day bombardment of the Entebbe peninsula, driving...
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  • Zeddy Maruru (category University of Nairobi alumni)
    general. He was then appointed UNLA Chief of Staff. When the National Resistance Army (NRA) rebels overran Kampala in January 1986, Maruru was among the high-ranking...
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  • into Ugandan territory. After a number of battles, Amin's regime and military largely collapsed, and Kampala, the capital, was seized by the Tanzanians...
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  • attack the Ugandan capital, Kampala, and the 205th Brigade was detailed in early March to be sent north from Masaka and then west of the city. Ugandan President...
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  • advance to Kampala or just wanted to hold territory. I don't know what their motive was. —Abdulatif Tiyua, Eastern Brigade commander, about the battle at Tororo...
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    Idi Amin (redirect from Butcher of Kampala)
    Shimoni Police Barracks in Nakasero Hill, Kampala. He was given the name Idi after his birth on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. According to Fred Guweddeko...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kampala, Buganda, Uganda. 1881 - Kasubi Tombs built. 1885 - Mengo Palace built. 1894 Uganda...
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    Museveni and representatives of the National Resistance Army. Nagenda returned to Uganda in 1986 following the Battle of Kampala and Museveni's ascension...
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    The Battle of Mosul (Arabic: معركة الموصل, Ma'rakat al-Mawṣil) was a major battle initiated by the Iraqi Government forces with allied militias, the Kurdistan...
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  • Uganda Army (1971–1980) (category Military history of Uganda)
    Carey (16 April 1979). "Death Toll in Uganda Increases In Wake of Battle for Kampala". The New York Times. p. 1. Retrieved 22 April 2019. Kasasira, Risdel...
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    Uganda (redirect from Republic of Uganda)
    climate. As of 2024[update], it had a population of around 49 million, of which 8.5 million live in the capital and largest city, Kampala. Uganda is named...
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    Mengo, Uganda (redirect from Mengo, Kampala)
    the Background Kampala Capital City Authority Kabaka of Buganda Lubaga Lubaga Division Battle of Mengo Hill "Map Showing Central Kampala And Mengo With...
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    The Battle of Baghuz Fawqani was an offensive by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), assisted by Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve...
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    The Second Battle of Tikrit was a battle in which Iraqi Security Forces recaptured the city of Tikrit (the provincial capital of the Saladin Governorate)...
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    The Battle of Palma or the Battle for Palma was fought during late March and early April 2021 over control of the city of Palma in Mozambique, between...
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  • forces and Ugandan troops loyal to Idi Amin. After cutting the road between Kampala and Bombo, the Tanzanian 201st Brigade led by Imran Kombe was ordered to...
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  • emerged to battle Obote's regime and its military, the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA), in the Ugandan Bush War. Kabamba Bombo Kampala In December...
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  • Liberation Front (UNLF)—defeated the Uganda Army in a number of battles, and occupied Kampala, Uganda's capital, on 11 April 1979. With his military disintegrating...
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    reshuffle', The Observer (Kampala), 29 January 2012. 'New Guard Takes Charge of UPDF in New Changes', The Observer (Kampala), 29 May 2013. 'Ugandan forces...
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    Uganda–Tanzania War (category Military history of Tanzania)
    marking the beginning of a three-week-long battle. Meanwhile, a plan to destroy the Lukaya causeway was presented to Amin in Kampala, but he rejected it...
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