Friday, 25 September 2015

1972 Invasion (Amin beats off invasion)

Out of the 1,300 fighters on the two sectors, only 847

UPC leaders were killed, including Joshua Wakholi, Alex Ojera, and Picho Ali. Out of the 1,300 fighters on the two sectors, only 847 returned. Thus over a mere three days, 453 fighters were captured or killed. And that was the end of the invasion.   

Continue via the link hereunder:
http://www.monitor.co.ug/SpecialReports/ugandaat50/Amin-beats-off-invasion-by-Obote-and-Museveni-forces/-/1370466/1517444/-/item/1/-/a2j8bqz/-/index.html 

 
Evil Amin along with Uganda soldiers visiting the Muronga Ferry in Kikagati 100 yds from the Tanzanian border with Uganda.'There is a stamp on the back with a date. The date is hard to read, but seems to be 27 sep 1972. This would make sense: '17 September 1972/ An invasion by over one thousand troops, exiled supporters of the former Ugandan President Apolo Milton Obote, attack from Tanzania. President Idi Amin responds by bombing Tanzanian towns

http://ugandansatheart.blogspot.co.uk/2014/09/uah-amin-along-with-uganda-soldiers.html

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