Dictator style : lifestyles of the world's most colorful despots / Peter York

By: York, Peter [author]Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2005Description: xii, 119 pages ; illustrations : 25 cmISBN: 9780811853149Subject(s): BIOGRAPHY | DICTATORS BIOGRAPHYLOC classification: JC 495 .Y67 2006
Contents:
Porfirio Diaz -- Vladimir Lenin -- Joseph Stalin -- Benito Mussolini -- Adolf Hitler -- Josip Broz Tito -- Francisco Franco -- Juan Peron -- Nicolae Ceausescu -- Joseph-Desire Mobutu -- Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos -- Idi Amin -- Jean-Bedel Bokassa -- Saddam Hussein -- Manuel Noriega -- Slobodan Milosevic
Summary: Running with the idea that our homes are where we are truly ourselves, Dictator Styles examines the frightening interior decorating tastes of some of history's most alarming despots - and proves that absolute power corrupts absolutely, right down to the drapes.
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Porfirio Diaz -- Vladimir Lenin -- Joseph Stalin -- Benito Mussolini -- Adolf Hitler -- Josip Broz Tito -- Francisco Franco -- Juan Peron -- Nicolae Ceausescu -- Joseph-Desire Mobutu -- Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos -- Idi Amin -- Jean-Bedel Bokassa -- Saddam Hussein -- Manuel Noriega -- Slobodan Milosevic

Running with the idea that our homes are where we are truly ourselves, Dictator Styles examines the frightening interior decorating tastes of some of history's most alarming despots - and proves that absolute power corrupts absolutely, right down to the drapes.

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