In this episode of our narcissistic figures in history documentary series, we explore the psychology of powerful leaders like Jim Jones, Pol Pot, and Eva Perón.

Charisma can be a deadly weapon. We look at the messiah complex found in leaders who demanded total spiritual and political submission. Whether it was Jim Jones leading his followers to tragedy or Eva Perón crafting a saint-like image to secure power in Argentina, we uncover the mechanics of manipulation and the dangerous allure of t...