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The Rise and Fall of a Megalomaniac
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Revolutionary Uprising and Regime Leaders' Downfall
The chapter delves into the pivotal moment of a revolution where collective action sparks the overthrow of a regime, culminating in the regime leader's desperate escape via helicopter. Nikolai and Elena's dramatic fall from power leads to their capture, show trial, and eventual execution by a firing squad, capturing their delusions of authority crumbling in the face of revolution.
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