Most Notorious Dictators in History

Nazi leader responsible for World War II and the Holocaust

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Chinese Communist leader who led the Cultural Revolution and Great Leap Forward

French military leader who rose to power and dominated Europe

Iraqi dictator who invaded Kuwait and was toppled in the Iraq War

Mongol emperor who conquered vast territories and established the Mongol Empire

North Korean founder and dictator who established a communist regime

Ugandan dictator known for human rights abuses and economic mismanagement

Soviet leader who ruled with an iron fist and caused millions of deaths

Cambodian leader responsible for the Khmer Rouge regime and genocide

Italian fascist dictator who allied with Nazi Germany in World War II