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Stephen J. Lee limits the totalitarian phase of Francoism to the years 1939-1949, which he describes as "functionally - but not ideologically - totalitarian", and calls Franco "the closest of authoritarian dictators" "to being totalitarian."
The word dictator comes from the Latin word dictātor, agent noun from dictare (say repeatedly, assert, order). [4] [5] A dictator was a Roman magistrate given sole power for a limited duration. Originally an emergency legal appointment in the Roman Republic and the Etruscan culture, the term dictator did not have the negative meaning it has ...
Many right-wing regimes kept strong ties with local clerical establishments. This policy of a strong Church-state alliance is often referred to as Clerical fascism.Pro-Catholic dictatorships included the Estado Novo (1933–1974) and the Federal State of Austria (1934–1938).
Representative government has been a luxury that relatively few people have enjoyed throughout human history. And while the vast majority of dictators fall short of Hitler or Stalin-like levels of ...
Representative government has been a luxury that relatively few people have enjoyed throughout human history.
The events included torture, rape, and looting and were described as the worst atrocities against civilians so far in the 2023 conflict in Sudan. [33] [34] Ardamata massacre: Between 800 and 2,000 people were murdered. 20,000 fled. [35] Misterei massacre: 17,000 people fled to Chad (Gongour) after the massacre. [36] [37]
25 world leaders and dictators when they were young. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. Holiday Shopping Guides. See all. AOL.
The plotters ousted President Makarios III and replaced him with pro-Enosis (Greek irridentist) nationalist Nikos Sampson as dictator. The Sampson regime was described as a puppet state, whose ultimate aim was the annexation of the island by Greece [92] [93] Dương Văn Minh South Vietnam: President North Vietnam: 30 April 1975 Fall of Saigon