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Character Location Organization In Notes Ref Big Brother: Oceania: Ingsoc: Nineteen Eighty-Four: Supposedly the ruler of the totalitarian continents, although whether he truly exists or is simply a fictional personification of Ingsoc is unclear. Reference to the USSR. [1] President Coriolanus Snow: Panem (present day United States and Canada ...
Britannica and various authors noted that the policies of Vladimir Lenin, the first leader of the Soviet Union, contributed to the establishment of a totalitarian system in the USSR, [3] [7] but while some authors, such as Leszek Kolakowski, believed Stalinist totalitarianism to be a continuation of Leninism [7] and directly called Lenin's ...
The subsequent invasion took control of Iraq by May 1, 2003, and Saddam Hussein was captured in Operation Red Dawn on December 13, 2003, although no weapons of mass destruction were recovered. He was tried and convicted for crimes against humanity by the Iraqi Special Tribunal and executed by hanging in 2006.
Civic-military dictatorship of Uruguay (1 C, 14 P) F. Fifth Republic of Korea (2 C, 7 P) Fourth Republic of Korea (15 P) G. Greek junta (3 C, 25 P) H.
A dictatorship primarily enforced by the military. Military dictators are different from civilian dictators for a number of reasons: their motivations for seizing power, the institutions through which they organize their rule, and the ways in which they leave power. Often viewing itself as saving the nation from the corrupt or myopic civilian ...
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25 world leaders and dictators when they were young. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Entertainment. Entertainment. USA TODAY.
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