How to be a Dictator

The twentieth century offered a rich variety of dictators: an impoverished shepherd boy (Saddam Hussein); a poorly trained shoemaker (Nicolae Ceaușescu); a cold-blooded bank robber (Josef Stalin); even a rumored cannibal (Idi Amin). Each of these men skillfully seized power and tyranized hundreds of millions. Disparate as they are, they have one thing in common: … How to be a Dictator weiterlesen