Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece

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South African History Online. (2012, May 25). Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083879

South African History Online (2012) 'Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece', South African History Online, 25 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083879 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083879, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece." South African History Online, 25 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083879. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece." South African History Online. May 25, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083879.