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Strongman : the rise of five dictators and the fall of democracy  Cover Image Book Book

Strongman : the rise of five dictators and the fall of democracy / Kenneth C. Davis.

Davis, Kenneth C., (author.).

Summary:

"A nonfiction account of some of the deadliest dictators in modern history"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250205643
  • ISBN: 1250205646
  • Physical Description: 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 12-18 Henry Holt & Co
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 9.4 8 513782.
Subject: Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 > Juvenile literature.
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > Juvenile literature.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953 > Juvenile literature.
Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 > Juvenile literature.
Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006 > Juvenile literature.
Dictators > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Dictatorship > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Democracy > History > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Informational works.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.

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  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center YA 321.9092 DAV 2020 (Text) 0002205547884 Young Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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24510. ‡aStrongman : ‡bthe rise of five dictators and the fall of democracy / ‡cKenneth C. Davis.
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
263 . ‡a2010
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bHenry Holt and Company, ‡c2020.
300 . ‡a256 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c24 cm
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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index.
5050 . ‡aDemocracy 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.
520 . ‡a"A nonfiction account of some of the deadliest dictators in modern history"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
521 . ‡aAges 12-18 ‡bHenry Holt & Co
5260 . ‡aAccelerated Reader AR ‡bMG+ ‡c9.4 ‡d8 ‡z513782.
60010. ‡aMussolini, Benito, ‡d1883-1945 ‡vJuvenile literature.
60010. ‡aHitler, Adolf, ‡d1889-1945 ‡vJuvenile literature.
60010. ‡aStalin, Joseph, ‡d1878-1953 ‡vJuvenile literature.
60010. ‡aMao, Zedong, ‡d1893-1976 ‡vJuvenile literature.
60010. ‡aHussein, Saddam, ‡d1937-2006 ‡vJuvenile literature.
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