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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 …

Mao: a life

by Short, Philip,, journalist

fromAJohn Macrae Book

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Biografie van de Chinese communistenleider (1893-1976).

Mao: a life

by Short, Philip

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An unsentimental portrait of Mao explores the life of the peasant who rose to the position of "chairman" of China's communist party and absolute ruler of the country, overseeing both brilliant reform and terrible butchery during his long reign.

Stalin

by Kuromiya, Hiroaki

fromProfiles in power (Londres, Angleterre)

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"Hiroaki Kuromiya argues that the key to understanding Stalin lies in the fact that he lived solely for the purpose of shaping the body politic through the pursuit and exercise of power. Whatever private emotions Stalin had - whether affection, lust, hatred, or vindictiveness - …

Stalin

by Kuromiya, Hiroaki

fromProfiles in power (London, England)

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"Hiroaki Kuromiya argues that the key to understanding Stalin lies in the fact that he lived solely for the purpose of shaping the body politic through the pursuit and exercise of power. Whatever private emotions Stalin had - whether affection, lust, hatred, or vindictiveness - …

Stalin

by Kuromiya, Hiroaki

fromProfiles in power (London, England)

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"Hiroaki Kuromiya argues that the key to understanding Stalin lies in the fact that he lived solely for the purpose of shaping the body politic through the pursuit and exercise of power. Whatever private emotions Stalin had - whether affection, lust, hatred, or vindictiveness - …

Stalin

by Kuromiya, Hiroaki

fromProfiles in power (London, England)

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"Hiroaki Kuromiya argues that the key to understanding Stalin lies in the fact that he lived solely for the purpose of shaping the body politic through the pursuit and exercise of power. Whatever private emotions Stalin had - whether affection, lust, hatred, or vindictiveness - …

Kim Il Sung: the North Korean leader

by Suh, Dae-Sook

fromStudies of the East Asian Institute

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A biography of Kim Il Sung, the leader of North Korea for over 40 years, that attempts to separate fact from fiction and exaggeration, and to present a critical analysis of his life and politics.

Kim Il Sung: the North Korean leader

by Suh, Dae-Sook

fromStudies of the East Asian Institute

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This book is especially important now with Kim Il Sung's death, the ending of the nuclear crisis between North Korea and the United States, and the obscured emergence of a successor regime ostensibly headed by Kim Il Jong, Sung's son. Suh's book investigates the impact of Kim Il…

The unknown Stalin: his life, death and legacy

by Medvedev, Roy Aleksandrovich, Medvedev, Zhores A.

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Giving the best and most informative explanation to date of the mystery of Stalin's death, renowned historians Roy and Zhores Medvedev have written a gripping new biography of Joseph Stalin, based on findings from research into archives only recently made available, as well as t…

Constructing Cromwell: ceremony, portrait, and print, 1645-1661

by Knoppers, Laura Lunger

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"Constructing Cromwell traces the complex and shifting popular images of Oliver Cromwell from his first appearance as a public figure in the mid-1640s through the period of his power to his death and eventual disinterment after the restoration of the monarchy. The meaning and im…