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− | '''Idi Amin Dada Oumee''' was a [[Ugandan]] military officer, the third president of Uganda from [[1971]] to [[1979]] and de facto [[military dictator]]. | + | '''Idi Amin Dada Oumee''' was a [[Ugandan]] military officer, the third [[president of Uganda]] from [[1971]] to [[1979]] and de facto [[military dictator]]. |
[[CIA]] operative [[Frank Terpil]] admits that he worked for Idi Amin.<ref>https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/article1963199.html saved at [https://web.archive.org/web/20210108231054/https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/article1963199.html Archive.org]</ref> | [[CIA]] operative [[Frank Terpil]] admits that he worked for Idi Amin.<ref>https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/article1963199.html saved at [https://web.archive.org/web/20210108231054/https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/article1963199.html Archive.org]</ref> |
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![]() Amin shortly before addressing the United Nations General Assembly, 1975 | |
Born | Idi Dada |
Died | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Religion | Islam |
Children | 43 |
Soldier President of Uganda 1971-1979 and de facto military dictator
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Idi Amin Dada Oumee was a Ugandan military officer, the third president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 and de facto military dictator.
CIA operative Frank Terpil admits that he worked for Idi Amin.[1]
Opinions
“There is freedom of speech, but I cannot guarantee freedom after speech.”
Idi Amin [2]
Related Document
Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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Document:The Rise of Idi Amin in Uganda | book extract | 13 February 2007 | Mark Curtis |
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