Dictators and their Secret Police

Dictators and their Secret Police
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9781107139848
ISBN-13 : 1107139848
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Download or read book Dictators and their Secret Police written by Sheena Chestnut Greitens and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-08-16 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the secret police organizations of East Asian dictators: their origins, operations, and effects on ordinary citizens' lives.


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