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Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present
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Strongmen

By Ruth Ben-Ghiat ,

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How to Be a Dictator: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
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How to Be a Dictator

By Frank Dikötter ,

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Dictator Style: Lifestyles of the World's Most Colorful Despots
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Dictator Style

By Peter York ,

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The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un
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The Great Successor

By Anna Fifield ,

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Dictators and Dictatorships: Understanding Authoritarian Regimes and Their Leaders
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Dictators and Dictatorships

By Natasha Lindstaedt , Erica Frantz ,

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Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi
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Libya

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Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us
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Corruptible

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