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1) Adolf Hitler

Author

Wepman, Dennis

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

c1985

Language

English

Description

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A biography of Adolf Hitler from his solitary boyhood in Austria to his bizarre death in Berlin.

2) Julius Caesar

Author

Bruns, Roger

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

c1987

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the Roman general and statesman whose brillant military leadership helped make Rome the center of a vast empire.

3) King Arthur

Author

Doherty, Paul

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

c1987

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the legendary king of medieval Britain who became the central figure in a series of tales describing his own heroic deeds and those of his knights.

4) Woodrow Wilson

Author

Leavell, J. Perry

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

1987

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the President who led us through World War I and whom historians consider one of the three of four most successful Presidents.

5) Jimmy Carter

Author

Slavin, Ed

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

c1988

Language

English

Description

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Presents the life and political career of the thirty-ninth president of the United States.

6) Mother Teresa

Author

Clucas, Joan Graff

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

[1988]

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the founder of the Missionary Sisters and Brothers of Charity, known for her work with the destitute and dying in Calcutta and other places and who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.

7) Vladimir Ilich Lenin

Author

Haney, John D

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

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Follows the life of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution, who became the first head of the Soviet state.

8) Marquis de Lafayette

Author

Horn, Pierre L

Series

World leaders past and present

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[1989]

Language

English

Description

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Traces the life of the French general and statesman who was instrumental in persuading France to aid the colonists in the American Revolution and then returned to participate in the political scene in his own country.