1980 ⟶ Ugandan Bush War Begins
Ugandan Bush War begins.
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⚔️ Rhodesian Bush War Begins
July 4: Rhodesian Bush War begins.⟶
ColonialismDecolonizationCold WarInsurgencyGuerrilla WarfareZimbabweCivil War
Zimbabwe⚔️ Uganda Invades Tanzania, Beginning Uganda-Tanzania War
October 9: The Uganda–Tanzania War begins.⟶
WarfareMilitary ConflictAfrican HistoryCold WarDictatorshipIdi AminBorder Dispute
Uganda
Tanzania⚔️ Uganda-Tanzania War Ends, Idi Amin Ousted
June 3: The Uganda–Tanzania War ends with defeat for Uganda and the exile of Idi Amin.⟶
WarfareMilitary ConflictAfrican HistoryCold WarDictatorshipPolitical InstabilityIdi AminUganda
UgandaTanzania⚔️ Ugandan Bush War Begins
Ugandan Bush War begins.⟶
Civil WarUgandaMilitary ConflictGuerrilla WarfarePost-colonial AfricaConflict
Uganda⚔️ First Congo War Begins
October 24: The First Congo War begins.⟶
Civil WarAfrican HistoryConflictMobutu Sese SekoRegional InstabilityIntervention
Democratic Republic of the Congo
RwandaUganda
Angola
BurundiZimbabwe⚔️ Second Congo War Begins
August 2: The Second Congo War begins.⟶
Civil WarAfrican HistoryConflictGreat Lakes RegionProxy WarGenocideInternational Intervention
Democratic Republic of the CongoRwandaUgandaAngolaZimbabwe
NamibiaBurundi