May 1973 - The Truth About Idi Amin - In the guise

May 1973 - The Truth About Idi Amin - In the guise of a champion of Africa, General Idi Amin Dada of Uganda has committed heinous crimes against his own African people. The political action of the wilful soldier-president, his expulsion of the Asians, Israelis and British, have been widely covered in the world press. His crimes against his own people have received little attention from the headlines. Day by day, month after month, execution squads - action for or operation without interference from the Ugandan military regime- have purged Uganda of hundreds of its most able and loyal citizens and eliminated thousands of officers, soldiers and innocent people. Idi was born to a peasant of the Kakwa tribe on the far north-west of Uganda, where the Nile begins. The Kakwa are among the more backward tribes of Africa. The young Idi was educated in Swahili at the local school. He was saved from a life of backwardness by a recruiting officer of

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