01412cam a2200301 i 4500 509251112 TxGeo 20210820120000.0 181130s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781635573794 hbk. 1635573793 hbk. (OCoLC)1076498421 TxGeo rda Dikotter, Frank. How to be a dictator : the cult of personality in the twentieth century / Frank Dikötter. New York, NY : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. xvi, 274 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. From the Samuel Johnson prize-winning author of Mao's Great Famine, a timely and compelling exploration of the cult of personality that surrounded eight twentieth century dictators: Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu, Mengistu of Ethiopia and Duvalier of Haiti. 20210921. Dictatorship History 20th century. Dictators History 20th century. History. QS5