Idi amin general-idi-amin-dada-autoportrait-poster

Staff Correspondent | Published on August 29, 2011 at 3:01 pm

Dictators are in general cult personalities and many of them have come to favor increasingly grandiloquent titles and honours for themselves. Idi Amin, the notorious Ugandan dictator who had once been a British army lieutenant before the independence of the country in 1962, later styled himself as “His Excellency, President for Life, Field Marshal Al Hadji Doctor Idi Amin Dada, VC, DSO, MC, Conqueror of the British Empire in Africa in General and Uganda in Particular”


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