The Downfall of Idi Amin: Uganda-Tanzania War
In October 1978, a brutal war broke out between the nations of Uganda and Tanzania. This war commonly referred to as the Kagera War or the Uganda-Tanzania War of 1978-9 was a landmark event in postcolonial East African history…
Rooted in a deep rivalry between Idi Amin of Uganda and Julius Nyerere of Tanzania, the conflict provoked bitter exchanges at the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), contributed to the failure of Tanzania’s economy, and brought an end to eight years of Amin’s brutal dictatorship in Uganda…
Sources:
George Roberts, ßThe Uganda-Tanzania War, the Fall of Idi Amin, and the Failure of African Diplomacy, 1978-9
Abnormal: Why the Tanzanian Invasion of Uganda Was, and Was Not, a Humanitarian Intervention
Fall of Idi Amin Source: Economic and Political Weekly , May 26, 1979, Vol. 14, No. 21 (May 26, 1979), pp. 907-910
Reviewed Work: War in Uganda: The Legacy of Idi Amin by Tony Avirgan, Martha Honey, Review by: Peter F. B. Nayenga
https://unitedrepublicoftanzan....ia.com/government-of
https://www.monitor.co.ug/ugan....da/magazines/people-
Elisabeth Stennes Skaar Great Britain's Policy on the UgandaTanzania War (1978-9)
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