Diktator

Hitler

by Mazal Holocaust Collection, Kershaw, Ian

fromProfiles in power (London, England)

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Adolf Hitler has left a lasting mark on the twentieth-century, as the dictator of Germany and instigator of a genocidal war, culminating in the ruin of much of Europe and the globe. This innovative best-seller explores the nature and mechanics of Hitler's power, and how he used …

Hitler

by Mazal Holocaust Collection, Kershaw, Ian

fromProfiles in power (London, England)

0 Type: Book

Adolf Hitler has left a lasting mark on the twentieth-century, as the dictator of Germany and instigator of a genocidal war, culminating in the ruin of much of Europe and the globe. This innovative best-seller explores the nature and mechanics of Hitler's power, and how he used …

Women modernists and fascism

by Zox-Weaver, Annalisa

0 Type: Book

"Modernism both influenced and was fascinated by the rhetorical and aesthetic manifestations of fascism. In examining how four artists and writers represented fascist leaders, Annalisa Zox-Weaver aims to achieve a more complex understanding of the modernist political imagination…

Dictators at war and peace

by Weeks, Jessica L. P.

fromCornell studies in security affairs

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Why do some autocratic leaders pursue aggressive or expansionist foreign policies, while others are much more cautious in their use of military force? The first book to focus systematically on the foreign policy of different types of authoritarian regimes, Dictators at War and P…

Dictators at war and peace

by Weeks, Jessica L. P.

fromCornell studies in security affairs

0 Type: Book

Why do some autocratic leaders pursue aggressive or expansionist foreign policies, while others are much more cautious in their use of military force? The first book to focus systematically on the foreign policy of different types of authoritarian regimes, Dictators at War and P…

Tyrannical minds: psychological profiling, narcissim, and dictators…

by Haycock, Dean A.

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An incisive examination into the pairing of psychology and situation that creates despotic leaders from the author of Murderous Minds. Not everyone can become a tyrant. It requires a particular confluence of events to gain absolute control over entire nations. First, you must be…

The infernal library: on dictators, the books they wrote, and other cat…

by Kalder, Daniel

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"A harrowing tour of 'dictator literature' in the twentieth-century, featuring the soul-killing prose and poetry of Hitler, Mao, and many more, which shows how books have sometimes shaped the world for the worse."--Jacket

The infernal library: on dictators, the books they wrote, and other cat…

by Kalder, Daniel

0 Type: Book

"A harrowing tour of 'dictator literature' in the twentieth-century, featuring the soul-killing prose and poetry of Hitler, Mao, and many more, which shows how books have sometimes shaped the world for the worse."--Jacket.

From Benito Mussolini to Hugo Chavez: intellectuals and a century of political hero wor…

by Hollander, Paul

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Introduction: intellectuals and politics -- Mussolini, fascism and intellectuals -- Hitler, nazism and intellectuals -- Stalin, Rakosi, Soviet communism and intellectuals -- Castro, Che Guevara, and their western admirers -- Western intellectuals, Mao's China and Cambodia under …

Caudillos: dictators in Spanish America

by Hamill, Hugh M.

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All societies have had personalist leaders. There is little dispute, however, that Spanish American caudillos have been more numerous and more pervasive than such leaders in other regions. Further, while the words caudillo and caudillismo are variants of dictator and dictatorshi…

Caudillos: dictators in Spanish America

by Hamill, Hugh M.

0 Type: Book

All societies have had personalist leaders. There is little dispute, however, that Spanish American caudillos have been more numerous and more pervasive than such leaders in other regions. Further, while the words caudillo and caudillismo are variants of dictator and dictatorshi…

Charisma and fascism in interwar Europe

fromTotalitarian movements and political religions

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Looks at the leaders of fascism and related movements in the inter-war era. This book shows how fascist leaders came to personify their movements and why the "Fuhreprinzip" was applied in all fascist organizations. It also explains how fascist leadership was of a very particular…

Mugabe's War Machine: saving or savaging Zimbabwe

by Moorcraft, Paul

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Værket omhandler Robert Mugabes vej til magten i Zimbabwe, og hans senere brug af Zimbabwes sikkerhedsstyrker, mod landets, og hans, indre og ydre modstandere, til at konsolidere denne magt.

Latin American dictators of the 20th century: the lives and regimes of 15 rulers

by Galván, Javier A.

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"This book investigates contradictions in U.S. foreign policy: promoting democracy abroad while supporting dictatorships in Latin America. Such analysis requires multiple perspectives and this work embraces an evaluation of the influence of military dictatorships on cultural ele…