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When Illness Strikes the Leader: The Dilemma of the Captive King

When Illness Strikes the Leader: The Dilemma of the Captive King

  • ebook: 7682890990
  • Author: Jerrold M Post
  • License: Free
  • Date: Nov,10,2008
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Illness and instability in high office has often shaped the course of world events. Drawing on examples from around the world and throughout history-including George III, Winston Churchill, Adolph Hitler, Idi Amin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Menachem Begin, Deng Xiao-peng, and Ronald Reagan-this important and absorbing book reveals how mortal illness can affect decisions and make a leader more determined to leave his mark on history.

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