Dictator

The 1930 's and 1940 's was a dark period for Germany. Their economy, based on foreign captain, suddenly collapsed when loans were due and the world market for German exports dwindled. Hitler seized this opportunity and grew the Nazi party reaching one hundred thousand members. (Thesis:) Hitler used the Jews as a scapegoat for the depression because the Jews were rich and prosperous and were easy to blame, yet he targeted other racial groups such as Slavs and Blacks and carried out his promises…

dictatorship which is proven to be cyclic. For instance “there was only one candidate, Napoleon who was elected unanimously” and “he carried a whip”. This implies that leadership is recognized to be cyclical as the animals are back where they started with dictators with ‘whips in their hands’. Yet, the only dissimilarity is that they have a different ruler. Also, the destructive concrete noun ‘whip;’ infers domination which is at the start and at the end of the novel. It can also imply anguish…

ELABORATION French revolution The French Revolution occured in France while Napoleon was in Corsica. The people took over the country by revolting against the Franch king and took control of the country. The royal family and many aristocrats were killed. When Napoleon returned, he allid himself with revolutionaries gropu called the Jacobins. He received a position as the artillery commander at the Siege of Toulon in 1793. The city of Toulon was occupied by British troops and the British navy had…

Robert Harris published a novel called Dictator, that is a description of his miserable end of the despotic monarch of Rome. I remembered It was a coincidence, but on the same day of his book published, North Korea held a stage the massive military parade in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Labor Party in 2015. There are political and social leaders who still seem to be symbols of absolute power. It continues even without changing in the world. As the power of power grows, there is a…

Chaplin it's a famous figure known by many for his comedy movies with deep content, being "Modern Times" and "The Great Dictator" the peak of his career. But it seems that comedy didn't only became part of his life, also part of his death. In Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland, two common thiefs decided to make the heist of their life stealing the corpse of Charles Chaplin resting…

as the greatest leader in the history of the Roman Empire. Born Gaius Octavius Caesar, and known as Octavian, he grew up from the age of 4 with no father. Raised by his uncle, Julius Caesar, who he later inherited the name from. Caesar grew to be dictator of Rome and left on his conquests to conquer other peoples. Until he was ordered back. Knowing he'd be killed he made possibly the boldest decision of his life and crossed the Rubicon River and invaded Rome. But what if he hadn't crossed the…

A tone-deaf Dennis Rodman even sang Happy Birthday to Kim Jong Un at a basketball game held in his honor. How sweet! Mobutu Sese Seko takes the cake in terms of sociopathic dictator sports enthusiasts. Mobutu was president and military dictator of the Congo-- which he renamed Zaire in 1971-- from 1965 until 1997. But he took a break from hosting public hangings and staging coups to host the iconic “Rumble in the Jungle” in 1974. He even had a new stadium built…

The terrible dictator of the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin, was not a cruel person before he advocated communism. He grew up with well-to-do Catholic parents and his parents sent Joseph to a Jesuit school. This young man spent seven years at school, studying to become a Jesuit priest. What causes a young man who want to alter the government in the Soviet Union to act unjustly and severe ruler? The power. Power corrupts people. George Orwell’s book Animal Farm shows well on the corruption of power.…

The Seven Commandments In the novel Animal Farm, George Orwell takes the reader on a journey from a dictatorship to a democracy and back to a dictatorship. It’s an illustration of how greed and power can destroy a society. It is a story of how injustice can spark a revolution and how corruption can undermine a democracy. In the beginning of the novel, the Animal Farm is controlled by a greedy farmer, “Mr. Jones”, who treats the animals poorly. The animals, inspired by the vision of a pig…

This quote defines what a good leader is in his eyes but a different for many. For example, Rafael Trujillo fit John’s criteria of what is a good leader but many people may disagree. In Biography it shows the life of Dictator Rafael Trujillo. Rafael Trujillo was a dictator of Dominican Republic from 1930 till his assassination in 1961. Trujillo committed many injustices to reach his powerful position and mistreated many people. In Animals Unite! However Major reached his powerful position by…