“…Jan Plamper argues that a defining feature of the modern personality cult is that the cult leader is male (The Stalin cult: a study in the alchemy of power, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2012, p. 25). 4 For example, Jost Dulffer, 'Bonapartism, fascism and National Socialism', Journal of Contemporary History, 11:4, 1976History, 11:4, , pp. 1109Maria Chamberlin, 'Charismatic leaders: Napoleon, Stalin, Mao Zedong andKim Il Sung', Masters thesis, California State University, 2010, gradworks.umi.com/14/87/1487113.html (accessed 2 Nov. 2016); J.O.…”