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  2. Ugandan Bush War - Wikipedia

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    The Ugandan Bush War was a civil war fought in Uganda by the official Ugandan government and its armed wing, the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA), against a number of rebel groups, most importantly the National Resistance Army (NRA), from 1980 to 1986.

  3. War in Uganda (1986–1994) - Wikipedia

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    In 1979, Ugandan President Idi Amin was overthrown during the Uganda–Tanzania War, followed by the return to power by ex-President Milton Obote. [13] Parts of Amin's Uganda Army and various anti-Obote groups consequently launched rebellions, resulting in the highly destructive Ugandan Bush War. [14]

  4. National Resistance Army - Wikipedia

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    The National Resistance Army (NRA) was a guerilla army and the military wing of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) that fought in the Ugandan Bush War against the government of Milton Obote, and later the government of Tito Okello. NRA was supported by Muammar Gaddafi. [2]

  5. West Nile campaign (October 1980) - Wikipedia

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    The October campaign in West Nile marked the de facto beginning of the Ugandan Bush War, a civil war which would last until 1985. [22] Following the disputed elections, the northern rebellion would be joined by insurgencies in southern Uganda, organized by anti-Obote opposition groups. [58]

  6. Battle of Birembo - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Birembo (10 January 1985) was fought between National Resistance Movement (NRM) rebels and the Ugandan government, supported by North Korean forces, during the late Ugandan Bush War. In the clash, the government forces were almost able to encircle a strong insurgent force which included the NRM chief commander, Yoweri Museveni ...

  7. List of wars involving Uganda - Wikipedia

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    Uganda–Tanzania War (1978–1979) Uganda Libya PLO Tanzania UNLA Mozambique: Defeat. Overthrow of Idi Amin by Tanzania ~1,650. Ugandan Bush War (1980–1986) UNLA

  8. Siege of Masaka - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Masaka was a battle of the Ugandan Bush War that took place from 25 September to 10 December 1985 in which forces of the National Resistance Army (NRA) besieged and eventually captured the large Ugandan town of Masaka, from the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA).

  9. Military history of Uganda - Wikipedia

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    The beginning of the Ugandan Bush War was marked by an NRA attack in the central Mubende District on 6 February 1981. The NRA insurgency was based largely in the anti-Obote strongholds of central and western Buganda and the former kingdoms of Ankole and Bunyoro. [13]