Great Dictators of the World
Contents: Introduction. 1. Mao Zedong-People’s Republic of China. 2. Joseph Stalin-Soviet Union. 3. Adolf Hitler-Germany. 4. Leopold II-Belgium. 5. Hideki Tojo-Japan. 6. Ismail Enver Pasha-Turkey. 7. Pol Pot-Cambodia. 8. Kim II Sung-North Korea. 9. Mengistu Haile Mariam-Ethiopia. 10. Yakubu Gowon-Nigeria. 11. Benito Mussolini-Italy. 12. Fidel Castro-Cuba. 13. General Franco-Spain. 14. Idi Amin-Uganda. 15. Porfirio Diaz-Mexico. 16. Vladimir Lenin-Soviet Russia. Index.
Who were these great dictators? Why they behaved the way they behaved? How they carried out their vision or ambition? And with what results? Last but not the least how their actions influenced history of their nation, world politics and international understanding. These biographical accounts of the great dictators of the world will be useful for military studies national and international politics and international relations. (jacket)
