Juan Carlos I's Memoir Details Political and Personal Life
Juan Carlos left Spain for UAE after payments and Saudi donation.
2020 probe dropped after he paid 5 million euros in back taxes.
Crowned in 1975, implemented reforms leading to 1977 democratic elections.
Backed government during 1981 military coup attempt.
Abdicated in 2014, handed throne to Felipe, retained title until 2019.
Felipe distanced himself, Juan Carlos made 2022 short visits to Spain.
Memoir recounts personal pain, Alfonso's death, 2012 Botswana trip, 2023 London case dismissal.
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