{"id":5082,"date":"2021-06-30T16:13:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T23:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/?p=5082"},"modified":"2021-06-30T16:18:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T23:18:53","slug":"the-little-green-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/?p=5082","title":{"rendered":"The Little Green Book"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/P3091248-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/P3091248-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/P3091248-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption>Aman in Benghazi demonstrates to me how he cut Gaddafi&#8217;s face out of a Libyan dinar note. \u00a92011 Derek Henry Flood<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New York-<\/strong> I make an appearance in this week&#8217;s episode of Real Dictators by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noiser.com\">Noiser Podcasts<\/a> talking about the early years of Gaddafi&#8217;s rule as the post-monarchical Libyan petro-state begins to take shape. 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