From humble beginnings, Idi Amin built a powerful dictatorship in Uganda. He was expert at deploying military force to achieve political power, a lesson he first learned from the British as a ...

President Idi Amin of Uganda speaks at a news conference during a visit to Damsacus, Syria, on Oct. 16, 1973. Amin, who took power by force in Uganda in 1971 and ruled until he was removed by ...

Forty years ago, on July 4th, Israeli commandos raided Entebbe, Uganda, to free Israeli air passengers from pro-Palestinian hijackers.

See how Idi Amin used military force to seize power and build a dictatorship in Uganda.

Whereas Amin’s intervention in politics was an act of brute force, Trump’s putsch took advantage of technological advancements and funding from the richest person in the world, South African ...

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 21 (ANI): The Israeli Air Force attacked and eliminated Amin For Judaki, commander of the second unmanned aerial vehicle unit in the Revolutionary Guards' Air Force of Iran ...

In Uganda, Idi Amin’s State Research Bureau employed sophisticated spying equipment and intercepted mail at the post office to root out supposed saboteurs.

This undated file photo shows Uganda’s then President Idi Amin Dada. Amin, who took power by force in Uganda in 1971 and ruled until he was removed by armed groups of exiles in 1979, died in ...

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Can Idi Amin be rehabilitated? The question is animating some in this East African country two decades after the death of one of Africa ...

Can Idi Amin be rehabilitated? Amin, who took power by force in Uganda in 1971 and ruled until he was removed by armed groups of exiles in 1979, died in Saudi Arabia in 2003. Ugandan President ...