Ugandan Bush War

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civil war guerrilla war

The Ugandan Bush War was a protracted guerrilla conflict (1981–1986) that brought Yoweri Museveni’s National Resistance Army to power in Uganda and shaped the rise of several future regional leaders.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Ugandan Bush War canonical	4

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil war ⓘ guerrilla war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Luwero War NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda Bush War NERFINISHED ⓘ
belligerent	Federal Democratic Movement of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ Former Uganda National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ National Resistance Army NERFINISHED ⓘ National Resistance Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda Freedom Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda National Liberation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Ugandan government forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
casualties	tens of thousands killed ⓘ
cause	allegations of electoral fraud ⓘ contested 1980 Ugandan general election ⓘ opposition to Milton Obote's second presidency ⓘ
civilianImpact	large-scale internal displacement ⓘ massacres in Luwero Triangle ⓘ
conflictType	insurgency ⓘ
country	Uganda ⓘ
endDate	1986-01-26 ⓘ
followedBy	Lord's Resistance Army insurgency NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Uganda conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCommander	Andrew Kayiira NERFINISHED ⓘ Bazilio Olara-Okello NERFINISHED ⓘ David Oyite-Ojok NERFINISHED ⓘ Moses Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ Tito Okello NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoweri Museveni NERFINISHED ⓘ Yusuf Lule NERFINISHED ⓘ
ledTo	Yoweri Museveni presidency ⓘ rise of several future regional leaders ⓘ
location	Central Region, Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ Luwero Triangle NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponentOf	Milton Obote government NERFINISHED ⓘ Tito Okello government NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Cold War ⓘ
precededBy	Uganda–Tanzania War NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	National Resistance Army victory ⓘ Yoweri Museveni seizes power ⓘ end of second Obote regime ⓘ establishment of National Resistance Movement government ⓘ overthrow of Tito Okello government ⓘ
significantEvent	1985 coup against Milton Obote ⓘ Nairobi Peace Talks (1985) NERFINISHED ⓘ formation of National Resistance Army ⓘ guerrilla campaign in Luwero Triangle ⓘ
startDate	1981-02 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Paul Kagame → participatedIn → Ugandan Bush War ⓘ

National Resistance Movement → associatedWithEvent → Ugandan Bush War ⓘ

1980 Ugandan general election → longTermConsequence → Ugandan Bush War ⓘ

Yoweri Museveni → conflictParticipatedIn → Ugandan Bush War ⓘ