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Author: Mutesa II Kabaka of Buganda.

📘 Desecration of my kingdom by Mutesa II Kabaka of Buganda.

The book offers a first‑hand narrative of King Mutesa II’s dramatic escape from Uganda’s Mengo Palace in 1966, following the government coup led by Prime Minister Apollo Milton Obote. It recounts the political turmoil that culminated in Obote’s ousting by Colonel Idi Amin. As a political history of Uganda, the memoir provides personal insight into the upheavals that reshaped the region’s leadership during that turbulent period.

First publish date: 1972

Genre: History/Modern History

Authors: Mutesa II Kabaka of Buganda.

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