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Robert Mugabe, Former President Of Zimbabwe Mugabe: A Life Of Power And Violence

By Martin Meredith

Robert Mugabe was one of the most controversial and enigmatic figures in African history. He led Zimbabwe to independence from white minority rule in 1980, and ruled the country for 37 years, during which time he became increasingly authoritarian and repressive.

Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence

by Stephen Chan

5 out of 5

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In his gripping and definitive biography, Martin Meredith provides a nuanced and unflinching account of Mugabe's life and career. Drawing on extensive research, Meredith traces Mugabe's rise to power, from his early days as a guerrilla fighter to his eventual triumph over Ian Smith's white minority government.

Meredith also explores the devastating impact of Mugabe's policies on Zimbabwe. Under Mugabe's rule, the country's economy collapsed, and its people suffered from widespread poverty, corruption, and human rights abuses.

Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, politics, or biography. It is a gripping and insightful account of one of the most complex and controversial figures of our time.

Reviews

"Meredith's biography is a tour de force. It is the definitive account of Mugabe's life and career, and it is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the history of Zimbabwe." - The New York Times

"Meredith has written a brilliant and dispassionate biography of one of the most complex and controversial figures in African history. Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Zimbabwe or Africa." - The Guardian

"Meredith's biography is a masterpiece. It is a gripping and insightful account of Mugabe's life and career, and it is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the history of Zimbabwe." - The Telegraph

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Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence

by Stephen Chan

5 out of 5