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  • Davis, Kenneth C., author.
     
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  • Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953 -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006 -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Dictators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Dictatorship -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
     
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    Strongman : the rise of five dictators and the fall of democracy / Kenneth C. Davis.
    by Davis, Kenneth C., author.
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    New York : Henry Holt & Company, 2020.
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  • Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953 -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006 -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Dictators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Dictatorship -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Democracy -- History -- Juvenile literature.
  • ISBN: 
    9781250205643 (hardcover)
    1250205646 (hardcover)
    Description: 
    xvi, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    Edition: 
    First edition.
    Contents: 
    Introduction: Dictators, despots, and democracy -- Democracy in flames -- "Let arms yield to the toga": a brief history of democracy -- "Believe, obey, and fight" : the story of Benito Mussolini -- The big lie : the story of Adolf Hitler -- Man of steel : the story of Joseph Stalin -- The long march : the story of Mao Zedong -- Stalin on the Tigris : the story of Saddam Hussein -- "Never again?: a new generation of monsters.
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    What makes a country fall to a dictator? How do authoritarian leaders acquire their powers? Davis profiles five of the most notoriously ruthless dictators in history. The examines their personal lives and historical periods, and shows how these factors shaped the leaders they'd become. -- adapted from jacket
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