Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein.
Kuwait.
Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
Fidel Castro was the revolutionary leader who seized control of the Cuban government. Castro was in office from 1961 to 2011.
Iraq invaded Kuwait as part of the ongoing oil conflict.
Candragupta Maurya
Vladimir Lenin seized control of Russia during World War 1 after the October Revolution. When Tsar Nicholas II abdicated and power went to the Provisional Government, neither of its leaders "seized" control of Russia. It was given to them because no one else wanted it.
Che Guevara led the military tactics, and Fidel Castro assumed power as Dictator of Cuba.
The Bolsheviks or Russian Democratic Workers Party seized control of the Russian government in November 1917. Vladimir I. Lenin was the leader of this party.
Queen Liliuokalani lost her kingdom because American business owners seized control of Hawaii.