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A man-made river that could one day even turn desert into farmland
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How to Become a Tyrant

A man-made river that could one dayeven turn desert into farmland

A man-made river that could one day
even turn desert into farmland

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A man-made river that could one day even turn desert into farmland.
Duration
5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:09:40
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary, biography, history

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Ruling with an iron fist requires an aspiring dictator to know the playbook for absolute power, as history's despots prove in this sardonic docuseries.
S01 • E04 Millions of people in Ukraine alone were starving to death. - How to Become a Tyrant 00:04
Millions of people in Ukraine alone were starving to death.
S01 • E05 What better symbol of a new society - How to Become a Tyrant 00:17
What better symbol of a new society
S01 • E04 None of that was reported in the press, and people had no idea it was occurring. - How to Become a Tyrant 00:07
None of that was reported in the press, and people had no id...
S01 • E01 Now before we go on, I'm going to let this guy tell you - How to Become a Tyrant 00:15
Now before we go on, I'm going to let this guy tell you
S01 • E04 Instead of admitting that the strategy was a mistake, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:14
Instead of admitting that the strategy was a mistake,
S01 • E05 Pipelines of enormous dimensions, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:07
Pipelines of enormous dimensions,
S01 • E01 And it seems absurd, but that's what Hitler convinces the German people. - How to Become a Tyrant 00:04
And it seems absurd, but that's what Hitler convinces t...
S01 • E05 It didn't come cheap, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:21
It didn't come cheap,
S01 • E01 Absurd or not, Hitler's words strike a chord. - How to Become a Tyrant 00:12
Absurd or not, Hitler's words strike a chord.
S01 • E02 After Saddam ascends to the presidency, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:07
After Saddam ascends to the presidency,
S01 • E04 At the same time, Stalin closes off the Ukraine from world view. - How to Become a Tyrant 00:08
At the same time, Stalin closes off the Ukraine from world v...
S01 • E02 And it's comprised entirely of members of the tribe and family - How to Become a Tyrant 00:10
And it's comprised entirely of members of the tribe and...
S01 • E04 But at the end of the day, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:13
But at the end of the day,
S01 • E01 It was vendetta against Germany being humiliated. - How to Become a Tyrant 00:05
It was vendetta against Germany being humiliated.
S01 • E05 Corruption was endemic, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:06
Corruption was endemic,
S01 • E01 It was national pride, that Germany needed to rise again. - How to Become a Tyrant 00:04
It was national pride, that Germany needed to rise again.
S01 • E02 In Iraq in the 1970s, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:06
In Iraq in the 1970s,
S01 • E05 The Great Man-Made River took nearly three decades to complete, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:22
The Great Man-Made River took nearly three decades to comple...
S01 • E01 Before long, Hitler is named leader of the party, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:25
Before long, Hitler is named leader of the party,
S01 • E02 They drove the same kind of cars, - How to Become a Tyrant 00:06
They drove the same kind of cars,