Idi Amin
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 Idi Amin    ( Soldier, Politician) | |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:The Rise of Idi Amin in Uganda | book extract | 13 February 2007 | Mark Curtis | An edited extract from Unpeople: Britain’s Secret Human Rights Abuses. ISBN 0099469723 |
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