See how Idi Amin used lessons learned in the colonial ... But a rivalry grew between the two men and in 1971 Amin took power in a military coup. Amin initially promised great benefits, including ...
Idi Amin, a fearless but unpredictable officer ... But the most shocking claim? A coup plot was in the works. If Amin was arrested and put on trial, Ochieng argued, he would reveal everything.
Britain's Lord Owen, Foreign Secretary from 1976 to 1979, has revealed that he once raised the prospect of having Idi Amin assassinated. The then Labour government was trying to distance itself ...
Similarly, Idi Amin took power in Uganda through a 1971 coup, overthrowing President Milton Obote. His rule, marked by brutality, lasted until 1979, when he was deposed by a military intervention ...
Overzicht van Idi Amin op MijnSerie.