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Dictator’sPlaybookTheywereruthlessmenwithuncheckedower,controllingtheireolewithanironfist.Suressingalldissent,theydemandedabsoluteloyalty,jailing,orkillingthosewhooosedthem.Theyruledbyforceofersonality,butwerelaguedbysecretfearsandrivatedemons.Theyweredictators-tyrantswhoshaedthetwentiethcenturyandlefttheirmarkonourown.FromMussolinitoSaddamHussein,dictatorshaveshaedtheworldwelivein.Whatdrovetheirthirstfordominationandcontrol?Howdidtheyseizeandwieldower?Whatforcesroseuagainstthemorresistedtheminsecret?Howdidtheyfinallycometothebitterend?Today,withauthoritarianleadersontherisefromthePhiliinestoVenezuela,thesequestionsaremorerelevantthanever.We’llanswertheminsiximmersivehours,eacharevealingortraitofutalityandower.Aswemeetthemostruthlessrulersofrecenthistory,we’lltracetheirriseandfall-anddiscoverthattheytraveledawell-wornath.Asdifferentasthesemenwerefromeachother,allofthemfollowedaseriesofessentialstes,fromseizingowertoeliminatingenemies-anunwrittenDictator’sPlaybook.