Amin’s suicide squad rebels

Title

Amin’s suicide squad rebels

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

26 Feb 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:03:58

Description

Stuart Sommerland reports back on a rebellion by Ugandan President Idi Amin’s so-called Suicide Squad following an invasion by Tanzanian forces. Male reporter in studio not identified.

Contributors

Stuart Sommerland

Keywords

Revolutions; Armed forces; Uganda; Idi Amin; Tanzania; Military affairs; Military personnel; Heads of state; Presidents; Warfare; Africa; Dictatorship

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