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Real Dictators Episodes

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    Enver Hoxha Part 1: The Albanian School Teacher

    Enver Hoxha ran Albania as an extraordinarily repressive Stalinist dictatorship

  2. Dictators’ Books

    Almost every dictator, at one time or another, has put pen to paper.

  3. Benito Mussolini Part 7: Break for the Border…

    With the Axis collapsing, Mussolini makes for Switzerland - stowed away and in disguise.

  4. Benito Mussolini Part 6: The Road to Perdition

    Benito Mussolini's son telephones his father with devastating news…

  5. Benito Mussolini Part 5: The Pact of Steel

    With Hitler in the ascendancy, the Rome-Berlin Axis is upgraded to a military alliance.

  6. Benito Mussolini Part 4: A Fine Bromance

    As the World Cup comes to the Fatherland, Benito Mussolini prepares to meet Adolf Hitler…

  7. Benito Mussolini Part 3: Murder in Broad Daylight

    An Anglo-Irish aristocrat prepares to make an astonishing attempt on Mussolini’s life...

  8. Benito Mussolini Part 2: The March on Rome

    In a smoke-filled hall in Milan, Benito Mussolini declares the birth of a new movement.

  9. Benito Mussolini Part 1: Italy's Fascist Godfather

    As one of modern history's significant figures, we follow the early years of Il Duce.

  10. Attila the Hun Part 2: The Scourge of God

    Attila rampages through Gaul... Will the prophecy of the sword of Mars be realised?

  11. Attila the Hun Part 1: The Sword of Mars

    Attila will become a terrifying icon. Who was he, according to those who observed him?

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