1977 invasion of Uganda
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title:
1977 invasion of Uganda
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The 1977 invasion of Uganda was an armed attempt by Ugandan exiles to overthrow the government of President Idi Amin. The exiles were based in Kenya, organized as the "Uganda Liberation Movement", and enjoyed covert foreign support. A Ugandan intelligence agency and a member of the rebel group claimed that Israel was backing the insurgents, but this was not independently confirmed. The Ugandan government learned of the rebels' plans beforehand. The invasion consequently failed when the rebels we
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Failed attempt to otherthrow Idi Amin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1977_invasion_of_Uganda
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2024-02-13T08:55:42Z
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