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The dictators, who they were and how they influenced our world, Jules Archer ; foreword and update by Brianna DuMont

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The dictators, who they were and how they influenced our world, Jules Archer ; foreword and update by Brianna DuMont
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The dictators
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
907190688
Responsibility statement
Jules Archer ; foreword and update by Brianna DuMont
Series statement
Jules Archer history for young readers
Sub title
who they were and how they influenced our world
Summary
"The Dictators is a fascinating presentation of eighteen of this century's most powerful dictators, representing fourteen countries. Their lives, political and social theories, and their achievements, good and bad, are carefully examined. Learn how men like Lenin, Hitler, and Franco influenced their people and changed the world. Discover why a country will accept and support the rule of a dictator"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
The nature of a dictator -- Soviet Union: I. Lenin -- II. Stalin -- III. Khruschev -- Italy: Mussolini -- Turkey: Ataturk -- China: I. Chiang Kai-shek -- II. Mao Tse-tung -- Caribbean Dominican Republic: Trujillo -- Cuba: I. Batista -- II. Castro -- Haiti: Duvalier -- Portugal: Salazar -- Germany: Hitler -- Spain: franco -- Indonesia: Sukarno -- Yugoslavia: Tito -- Argentian: Peron -- Egypt: Nasser -- Dictatorship versus democracy
Target audience
juvenile
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