Strongman : the rise of five dictators and the fall of democracy

Davis, Kenneth C., author.

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"A nonfiction account of some of the deadliest dictators in modern history"-- Provided by publisher.

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ISBN:

9781250205643
1250205646

Edition:

First edition

Description:

xvi, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Target Audience Note:

Ages 12-18

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Democracy in flames
"Let arms yield to the toga"
"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?

LCCN:

2020009793

Control Number:

3029920

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