The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat,
by Ryszard Kapuściński, Neal Ascherson, William R. Brand, Katarzyna Mroczkowska-Brand
§Synopsis
01Study of the power of Ethiopian emperor Hailie Selassie, as he created informants, rivalries, and his image as sole benefactor. Describes the strengths and flaws of autocracy. A firsthand account of how he governed his country and why he fell from power in 1974.
