The documentary series explores different political figures throughout history.
#1 | 09.07.2021Episode 1 (
Seize Power)
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Interested in becoming a tyrant? There are rules, and the playbook for a rise to dictatorship starts with one of history's most brutal: Adolf Hitler.
#2 | 09.07.2021Episode 2 (
Crush Your Rivals)
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You've secured your place at the top, but maintaining power means watching your back. Nobody did that better or more ruthlessly than Saddam Hussein.
#3 | 09.07.2021Episode 3 (
Reign Through Terror)
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When keeping your population under control, is it better to be loved or feared? Idi Amin certainly thought he knew the right answer to that question.
#4 | 09.07.2021Episode 4 (
Control the Truth)
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Through public relations spin, revisionist history and censorship. Soviet autocrat Joseph Stalin found a certain flexibility with the truth useful.
#5 | 09.07.2021Episode 5 (
Create a New Society)
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Free speech? Right to assembly? Rebel-turned-dictator Muammar Gaddafi realized that civil liberties had to go when reshaping society. But he got soft.
#6 | 09.07.2021Episode 6 (
Rule Forever)
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Seizing power is hard, but keeping it is harder. In North Korea, the Kim dynasty unlocked the secret to ruling forever: They declared themselves gods.
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