What the records say
- When
- 6 Apr 1979
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 0.08° S, 31.46° E
- Description
- 1979 battle of the Uganda-Tanzania War
Battle of Sembabule
Battle of the Uganda-Tanzania War
The Battle of Sembabule was a battle of the Uganda–Tanzania War that took place from March to 5/6 April 1979 in the town of Sembabule, Uganda. Tanzania had repulsed a Ugandan invasion in late 1978, and in early 1979 the Tanzania People's Defence Force (TPDF) crossed into southern Uganda.
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