It seems that dictators no longer live in the history textbooks.As we learned not to long ago in 2011 the US encountered a target a dictator named Muammar al-Gaddafi in a country called Lybia. How did this man become a dictator? When not too long ago this man was considered to be a great hero among his people. Many speculate that this man just went rogue,but in truth, he was a man who drove himself into madness.Muammar al-Gaddafi rose to power by winning the appreciation of the people and caused underlying problems that would stay with the area till this day. Muammar al-Gaddafi became the kind of man he did to some past choices and some past experiences he had. For example, his hate for westerners started as a boy when parts of Libya …show more content…
His ideas would stain the country of Libya forever. For example, he made sure that all of his systems were permanent which in some situations like public schools, health care,and services was an excellent thing. But there were things that created a negative view of the country and examples of that would be how he handled the western diplomats and how he handled the terrorists that were emerging throughout the area.(Global Research News) By this point in time, he was straining to keep the country together. This is where everything went to the dogs. As he was busy trying to keep the people together. The US and Britain were waging a war on him. For helping the terrorists.(Global Research News) Which was just one reason that they were attacking Libya. Libya had made the executive decision not to sell oil to both of the countries who were attacking. This in itself added to the fire that was becoming the Muammar al-Gaddafi reign of peace was coming crashing down. The country that he loved was coming down all around him.To make matters worse Italy the country that they had gotten rid of was now joining the fight against Libya. This would be the start of the end of Muammar al-Gaddafi and the Libya that he used to dream of as a