Battle of Masaka

The Battle of Masaka was a battle of the Uganda–Tanzania War that took place on 23 and 24 February 1979 in the town of Masaka, Uganda. Following artillery bombardment, most of the Ugandan government forces fled and Tanzanian and Ugandan rebel forces captured the town.

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1979  Wikidata
Uganda National Liberation Front, battle, Uganda, Tanzania, 

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1979 Battle of Masaka

1979-03-10T00:00:00Z

1979-03-11T00:00:00Z

1979 Battle of Lukaya

1985-09-25T00:00:00Z

1985-12-10T00:00:00Z

1985 Siege of Masaka

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1979	Battle of Masaka	Tanzania, Uganda, battle, Uganda National Liberation Front	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1979	Battle of Lukaya	Tanzania, Uganda, Palestine Liberation Organization, battle, Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Kikosi Maalum	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1985	Siege of Masaka	siege	Wikidata