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02868cam a22005778i 4500 |
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1123231072 |
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OCoLC |
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20201106025929.0 |
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200326s2020 nyua j b 001 0ceng |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2020009793 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781250205643 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1250205646 |
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(OCoLC)1123231072 |
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(OCoLC)1198604308 |
| CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
DLC |
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OCLCO |
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OCLCF |
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OCL |
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OCO |
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JAG |
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ILC |
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OCLCO |
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UAP |
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GZD |
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| Authentication code |
pcc |
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| Holding library |
GZDA |
| Local processing data |
jl* |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
321.9092/2 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| AUTHOR NAME |
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| AUTHOR NAME |
Davis, Kenneth C., |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Strongman : |
| Remainder of title |
the rise of five dictators and the fall of democracy / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Kenneth C. Davis. |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
First edition. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xvi, 256 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Introduction: Dictators, despots, and democracy -- Democracy in flames -- "Let arms yield to the toga": a brief history of democracy -- "Believe, obey, and fight" : the story of Benito Mussolini -- The big lie : the story of Adolf Hitler -- Man of steel : the story of Joseph Stalin -- The long march : the story of Mao Zedong -- Stalin on the Tigris : the story of Saddam Hussein -- "Never again?: a new generation of monsters. |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
"A nonfiction account of some of the deadliest dictators in modern history"-- |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
What makes a country fall to a dictator? How to authoritarian leaders acquire their powers? Davis profiles five of the most notoriously ruthless dictators in history. The examines their personal lives and historical periods, and shows how these factors shaped the leaders they'd become. -- adapted from jacket |
| TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE |
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| Target audience note |
Ages 12-18 |
| Source |
Henry Holt & Co. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Dictators |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Dictatorship |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Democracy |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Dictators |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Dictatorship |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Democracy |
| ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
12. Miscellaneous |
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321.9 DAV |
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221 |
