mugabe's reign was never going to end at the ballot box. but few could have imagined the two weeks in november 2017, when his military moved against him and his people took to the streets. what did those crowds mean to former president mugabe? what did he say? >> he saw that they spoke. >> did it break him? >> it moved him. it moved him in a sense that he realized they are speaking to say this is enough. >> reporter: in negotiations the generals would salute the man they were looking to overthrow. the coup and his resignation was a humiliating exit for mugabe, whose very name came to define zimbab zimbabwe. >> he was a man who had so much to offer to zimbabweans.