The Rise of the Dictators S01 E01 Tearing Down the Old

"Dictator, despot, authoritarian or strong man, whatever you call them they all have one thing in common – the pursuit of absolute power."

Tease out the common denominators that lead to tyranny. Map the rise of some of the 20th century’s best-known dictators and discover how they seized power, exploited governing systems, and gutted existing power structures to gain total control.