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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... Duvalier , born in 1907 , who earned his degree in 1934. In 1932 this group began to call itself the Griots , a West African word for a teller of tales , keeper of genealogies , and possessor of magical powers . Griots were common in ...
... Duvalier , born in 1907 , who earned his degree in 1934. In 1932 this group began to call itself the Griots , a West African word for a teller of tales , keeper of genealogies , and possessor of magical powers . Griots were common in ...
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... Duvalier regime offered them revenge as well as new possibilities for advancement . The army probably could not have been brought under presidential control with- out drastic purges . " 1 Perhaps , if the means for reform had been at ...
... Duvalier regime offered them revenge as well as new possibilities for advancement . The army probably could not have been brought under presidential control with- out drastic purges . " 1 Perhaps , if the means for reform had been at ...
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... Duvalier was different from past Haitian presidents . He was not interested in women or in having a good time . On the contrary , he remained a puritanical figure , appearing in dark suits ( often resem- bling a Voodoo cult figure ...
... Duvalier was different from past Haitian presidents . He was not interested in women or in having a good time . On the contrary , he remained a puritanical figure , appearing in dark suits ( often resem- bling a Voodoo cult figure ...
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Moderation Abandoned | 25 |
In the Beginning Was the Word | 71 |
Death Lies and Decay | 121 |
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