Rulers of darkness
It's almost as if people need a leader as saviour despite his obvious weaknesses.
Frank Dikรถtter is the historian of China whose three volume People's History documented and made the world aware of the violence and suffering caused by Maoism in the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution. In his new book, he has included four European, two Asian, one African and one Latin American dictator out of the many dictators in the 20th century that he could have selected. He has naturally included Mao Zedong in
