On this day: 42 years ago

November 07, 1974

The government-owned Voice of Uganda newspaper, quoting from General Amin, a book by British journalist David Martin, reported that the September 1972 guerrilla invasion from Tanzania was carried out with the prior knowledge of Sudanese President Jaffer el-Nimery; it also reported that there had been a plan to invade Uganda in August 1971 masterminded by Milton Obote