books 26 September 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)
Col. Sezi Mugasi Unveils Military Memoir Chronicling Uganda's Tumultuous Past
Retired Colonel Sezi Mugasi has released a new memoir, offering a personal account of nearly five decades serving within Uganda's military forces. The book delves into the nation's complex and often turbulent military history. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/col-sezi-mugasi-recounts-uganda-s-turbulent-military-history-in-new-memoir-5610532
Retired Colonel Sezi Mugasi has shared his extensive military career spanning almost fifty years in a newly published memoir. The book serves as a significant historical document, providing an insider’s perspective on Uganda’s often turbulent journey through various military phases.
Mugasi’s account is expected to shed light on critical moments and shifts within the Ugandan armed forces. His service has placed him at the heart of many significant events that have shaped the nation’s security landscape. The memoir offers a unique opportunity for readers to understand the personal experiences and observations of a soldier who has witnessed firsthand the evolution of the military.
The publication aims to provide a comprehensive narrative, moving beyond official records to capture the human element of military service. It explores the challenges, triumphs, and the broader socio-political context in which Uganda’s military has operated.
This work is poised to be a valuable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate military history of Uganda. It provides a personal lens through which to view the nation’s past.