Authoritarian figures have played significant roles throughout history. For this assignment, you will conduct a case study on an authoritarian leader of your choice. You will need to do some independent research to complete this assignment. After you have gathered all of the necessary information, you will write a three to five paragraph essay discussing your findings. Your essay should include the following information:

background information on the authoritarian leader
notable actions and decisions that the leader made
what factors make this leader authoritarian
how this leader is viewed by society
Be sure to use proper spelling and grammar, and don't forget to cite your sources!