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LEADER: 03089cam 2200625Ia 4500
001 ocm51024835
003 OCoLC
005 20201005195128.0
008 021118s2002 nyuac b 000 0 eng d
010 $a 2011514743
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050 4 $aHV6499$b.T957 2002
082 04 $a364.1$bTwiss
100 1 $aTwiss, Miranda.
245 14 $aThe most evil men and women in history /$cMiranda Twiss.
260 $aNew York :$bBarnes & Noble Books,$c2002.
300 $a192 pages :$billustrations, portraits ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
505 0 $aCaligula, the schizophrenic emperor -- Nero, fifth emperor of Rome -- Attila the Hun, the "storm from the east" -- King John, a callous, cold-hearted monarch -- Torquemada, the Spanish inquisitor -- Prince Vlad Dracula, "the impaler" -- Francisco Pizarro, conqueror of the Incas -- "Bloody" Mary I, "a Catholic queen in a Protestant country" -- Ivan IV, 'The terrible", tsar of all the Russias -- Elizabeth, Countess Bathory, "Countess Dracula" -- Rasputin, the "mad monk" who brought down a dynasty -- Josef Stalin, a twentieth-century tyrant -- Adolf Hitler, father of the final solution -- Ilse Koch, the "bitch of Buchenwald" -- Pol Pot, architect of genocide -- Idi Amin, the butcher of East Africa.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 $aEvil is a fact of life. We can see it, not only in the reigns of Stalin and Hitler, but also in everyday crimes like murder, rape and assault -- quite apart from the millions of lives brutalized by political or religious oppression, poverty, disease and starvation ...
650 0 $aMurderers.
650 0 $aDictators.
650 7 $aDictators.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00892873
650 7 $aMurderers.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01029821
600 17 $aCaligula.$2sears
600 17 $aNero.$2sears
600 17 $aAtila the Hun.$2sears
600 17 $aJohn$cKing of England.$2sears
600 17 $aTorquemada.$2sears
600 17 $aVlad$cPrince Dracula of Wallachia.$2sears
600 17 $aPizarro, Francisco.$2sears
600 17 $aMary$cQueen of England.$2sears
600 17 $aIvan$cIV,$bthe terrible.$2sears
600 17 $aElizabeth$cCountess Bathory.$2sears
600 17 $aRasputin.$2sears
600 17 $aStalin, Josef.$2sears
600 17 $aHitler, Adolf.$2sears
600 17 $aKoch, Ilse.$2sears
600 17 $aPol Pot.$2sears
600 17 $aIdi, Amin.$2sears
655 4 $aMurderers.
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948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN P4A - 258 OTHER HOLDINGS