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Uganda–Tanzania War

Also known as Uganda-Tanzania War, Tanzania–Uganda War, Tanzania-Uganda War, 1979 Liberation War, Kagera War

1978–1979 armed conflict in East Africa

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Date: Date 9 October 1978 – 3 June 1979, (7 months, 3 weeks and 4 days)
Location: Uganda and Tanzania
Result: Tanzanian victory Collapse of the Second Republic of Uganda Idi Amin flees into exile

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