TY  - BOOK
AU  - Critchlow,Donald T.
TI  - Revolutionary monsters: five men who turned liberation into tyranny 
SN  - 9781684511242
PY  - 2021///]
CY  - Washington, D.C
PB  - Regnery History
KW  - Revolutionaries
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Dictators
KW  - Heads of state
KW  - History, Modern
KW  - Psychology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-192) and index; Introduction: The Revolutionary Mind -- Chapter 1: Lenin : Monster as Dictator -- Chapter 2: Mao : Revolutionary Destroyer -- Chapter 3: Castro : Megalomania Empowered -- Chapter 4: Robert Mugabe : Monster of Zimbabwe -- Chapter 5: Khomeini : God and the State -- Lessons learned?
N2  - "Revolutionary Monsters presents a collective biography of five modern day revolutionaries who came into power calling for the liberation of the people only to end up killing millions of people in the name of revolution:  Lenin (Russia), Mao (China), Castro (Cuba), Mugabe (Zimbabwe), and Khomeini (Iran). Revolutionary Monsters explores basic questions about the revolutionary personality, and examines how these revolutionaries came to envision themselves as prophets of a new age"--Inside jacket
ER  -