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MILITARY AND POLITICAL DICTATORS: 1920-1950-- SELECTED RESOURCES

Keeley Library    Rev. January  22, 2001
See also related topics:
Cold War       World War II 
Biography      History
Photo of  Hitler and Mussolini taken  from link below

BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT DICTATORSHIP

in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago: World Book,1990 
Ref. 031 W927 1990 v. 5
 inEncyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
Ref. 031 E56A 1999 v. 9
Groth, Alexander J. "Dictatorship" v.5 Curtis, Michael R. "Dictatorship" v. 9

DICTATORS--  BROWSING GUIDE
See our guide,Finding Your Way in the Library, and our Library Floor Plan to locate books on the shelves.

321.9   Despots, Tyrants 920'S   Biography Encyclopedias
Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Francisco Franco, Vladimir Lenin, Mao Tse-Tung,   and Hirohito, Emperor of Japan,

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Despotism Absolutism Totalitarianism Despotism--History
Fascism Communism Maoism Dictarors--Biography

REFERENCE BOOKS
The call  number for each will bring you to the general area for that subject.

Dictators and Tyrants, Absolute Rulers and Would be Rulers in World History 
(all times and places)
Ref. 920.02  A969 1995

BOOKS IN THE CIRCULATING  COLLECTION

Despotism, a Pictorial History of Tyranny (all times and places) 321.9 R941
Men of Power 321.90922
National Dictators
Russia
Peace, Land and Bread: a History of the Russian Revolution 947.0841
The Russian Revolution 947.0841 K48 1980
Life During the Russian Revolution 947.0841S553 1998
Vladimir  Lenin 947.084091 L566H 1988
Joseph Stalin 947.084209 1986
Meet Soviet Russia 947.08 G977
Italy
Benito Mussolini 945.091092 M989 HA
Mussolini 945.0910924 M989h
Mussolini 945.0910924 M989f
Germany
The Making of Adolf Hitler, the Birth and Rise of Nazism 943.086092H675 da
Life and Death of Nazi Germany 943.086 G624
Hitler's Reich 943.086 P631 1980
Hitler 943.0860924 H675 w
Spain
Francisco Franco  946.082092 F825GA 1987
Francisco Franco, the times and the man 946.0820924 F825AR 1939
China
Mao's China 951.05 M515
Mao Tse-Tung the Man in the Leader 951.05092 M296py
China under Communism 951.05 K85 1994
Japan
Showa, the Age of Hirohito 952.033
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan 952.0330924 H668mo
Yugoslavia
Tito of Yugoslavia 949.702 T621 FR
Titioism and Masters of Impostors 949.7023 K14

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Keeley Library, B.M.C.Durfee High School of Fall River
September, 1978  to  June, 2001