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Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi

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By John Wright

Muammar Qaddafi was one of the most enigmatic and brutal dictators of the 20th century. He ruled Libya for more than four decades, during which time he ruthlessly suppressed dissent and committed numerous human rights abuses.

Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi
Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi
by Alison Pargeter

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Language : English
File size : 2100 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 299 pages

Qaddafi was born in a small village in Libya in 1942. He joined the military and rose to prominence during the 1969 coup that overthrew King Idris I. Qaddafi quickly established himself as the leader of the new Libyan government and began to implement his own unique brand of socialism.

Qaddafi's rule was characterized by a mix of populism and repression. He nationalized the country's oil industry and used the proceeds to fund social programs and infrastructure projects. He also provided generous subsidies to the Libyan people, which helped to maintain his popularity.

However, Qaddafi was also a ruthless dictator who tolerated no dissent. He established a vast network of secret police and security forces, which were used to suppress any opposition to his rule. Qaddafi also Free Downloaded the assassination of his political opponents, both at home and abroad.

In the 1980s, Qaddafi began to support international terrorism, which brought him into conflict with the United States and other Western powers. In 1986, the United States bombed Libya in retaliation for the bombing of a discotheque in Berlin that killed two American soldiers.

Qaddafi's support for terrorism continued to isolate him from the international community. In 2011, the Arab Spring uprisings spread to Libya, and Qaddafi was overthrown and killed by rebel forces.

Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi is the definitive biography of this enigmatic and brutal dictator. John Wright, a leading expert on Libya, provides a detailed account of Qaddafi's life and rule, from his humble beginnings to his violent end.

This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the history of Libya and the Middle East. It is a fascinating and informative account of a complex and controversial figure.

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Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi
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Language : English
File size : 2100 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 299 pages
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Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi
Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi
by Alison Pargeter

4 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 2100 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 299 pages
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