Throughout history, there have been many viciously cruel dictators, but few as deranged as Muammar Gaddafi -the man President Reagan dubs The Mad Dog of the Middle East. For over 40 years, the Libyan despot terrifies, tortures and tricks the world with one horrific act after another. This is the story of Colonel Gaddafi: from his roots as an idealistic young revolutionary in 1969 to international pariah - and how his delusions of grandeur ultimately lead to his downfall in 2011.