Modern Tyrants: The Power and Prevalence of Evil in Our AgeFree Press, 1994 - 496 Examines such tyrants as Hitler, Stalin, Mao, Bokassa, Ne Win, Trujillo, Duvalier, and Ceaucescu, discussing why new ideological tyrants thrive despite the decline of communism. |
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... African word for a teller of tales , keeper of genealogies , and possessor of magical powers . Griots were common in many West African societies , particularly in Senegal , France's main base in Africa since the seventeenth century . In ...
... African word for a teller of tales , keeper of genealogies , and possessor of magical powers . Griots were common in many West African societies , particularly in Senegal , France's main base in Africa since the seventeenth century . In ...
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... African Empire's " bandy - legged new emperor " and his “ 1,000 man army . " The coverage of Amin was often equally mocking . But what seemed to many Westerners to be buffoonery manifested itself in Uganda and the Central African Empire ...
... African Empire's " bandy - legged new emperor " and his “ 1,000 man army . " The coverage of Amin was often equally mocking . But what seemed to many Westerners to be buffoonery manifested itself in Uganda and the Central African Empire ...
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... African leaders we are examining in this chapter had a harder time of it , partly because they were specifically picked by their colonial masters for their seeming lack of attachment to any sort of national or independent consciousness ...
... African leaders we are examining in this chapter had a harder time of it , partly because they were specifically picked by their colonial masters for their seeming lack of attachment to any sort of national or independent consciousness ...
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Moderation Abandoned | 25 |
In the Beginning Was the Word | 71 |
Death Lies and Decay | 121 |
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