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From Saddam Hussein to Stalin, why do dictators write novels and poems?

Exploring the motivations behind the literary ambitions of autocratic leaders like Francisco Franco (1892-1975), Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), Joseph Stalin (d. 1953), Saddam Hussein (1937-2006) and Muammar Gaddafi (1942-2011).
Holocaust survivor oversees start of rightist Italian parliament

Liliana Segre was the only member of her Jewish family to survive the Nazi Auschwitz concentration camp and reminded parliamentarians of the upcoming 100th anniversary of the March on Rome that brought fascist leader Benito Mussolini to power.
‘But the trains ran on time’: The thin line between democracy and dictatorship

The Emergency is widely considered a dark chapter in Indian history. However, those defending it point to the positives including punctuality of the trains. But did they really run on time?

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Benito Mussolini

From Saddam Hussein to Stalin, why do dictators write novels and poems?

Holocaust survivor oversees start of rightist Italian parliament

‘But the trains ran on time’: The thin line between democracy and dictatorship