Personality and Power by Ian Kershaw politics with Russia rattling its sabre

with Russia rattling its sabre on the borders of Europe and China rising to challenge the post-1945 world order

told through 50 key documents

Unsure of who he really is

Scott subsequently found himself at the centre of a major political scandal and became an unlikely queer icon

Personality and Power by Ian Kershaw politics with Russia rattling its sabreOne of the great historians of our age asks: how far can a single leader alter the course of history? The modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terrifying array of instruments of control, persuasion and death. Whole societies were re shaped and wars fought, often with a merciless contempt for the most basic norms. At the summit of these societies were leaders whose personalities had somehow given them the ability to do