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Tyrants : the world's 20 worst living dictators / David Wallechinsky.
- Title
- Tyrants : the world's 20 worst living dictators / David Wallechinsky.
- Author
- Wallechinsky, David, 1948-
- Publication
- New York : Regan, c2006.
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| Text | Request in advance | D412.7 .W36 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 355 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Profiles twenty of the world's worst dictators, all whom are currently in power, with information on their crimes, strange personalities, mysterious backgrounds, government structure, and allies.
- Alternative Title
- Tyrants : the world's twenty worst living dictators
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- History
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-344) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Omar al-Bashir (Sudan) -- Kim Jong-il (North Korea) -- Than Shwe (Burma) -- Robert Mugabe (Zimbabwe) -- Islam Karimov (Uzbekistan) -- Hu Jintao (China) -- King Abdullah (Saudi Arabia) -- Saparmurat Niyazov (Turkmenistan) -- Seyed Ali Khamenei (Iran) -- Teodoro Obiang Nguema (Equatorial Guinea) -- Muammar al-Qaddafi (Libya) -- King Mswati III (Swaziland) -- Pervez Musharraf (Pakistan) -- Aleksandr Lukashenko (Belarus) -- Fidel Castro (Cuba) -- Isaias Afwerki (Eritrea) -- Bashar al-Assad (Syria) -- Meles Zenawi (Ethiopia) -- Paul Biya (Cameroon) -- Choummaly Sayasone (Laos).
- ISBN
- 0060590041 (alk. paper)
- 9780060590048
- LCCN
- ^^2006043715
- OCLC
- 70158527
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library