Tanzania Soldier inspects arms dump
Tanzania Soldier inspects arms dump in the State research Bureau. In this building thousands of Ugandan met their death at the hands of Amin’s troops. The Uganda–Tanzania War, known in Tanzania as the Kagera War and in Uganda as the 1979 Liberation War, was fought between Uganda and Tanzania from October 1978 until June 1979, and led to the overthrow of Ugandan President Idi Amin. The war was preceded by a deterioration of relations between Uganda and Tanzania following Amin
Mohamed Amin (1943 – 1996)
Mohamed Amin (1943-1996) was a groundbreaking Kenyan photojournalist famed for documenting African crises, notably the 1984 Ethiopian famine & Idi Amin's regime. His powerful images sparked global awareness and charity efforts. Explore his legacy at
Mohamed Amin Foundation (Nairobi, Kenya)
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About this artwork
- Title: Tanzania Soldier inspects arms dump
- Artist: Mohamed Amin
- Year: 1979
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Mohamed Amin Foundation
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Perceived brightness: brilliant

