Twenty Lessons is a call to arms and a guide to resistance, with invaluable ideas for how we can preserve our freedoms in the uncertain years to come. Our one advantage is that we might learn from their experience.? Read Snyder’s lessons from his latest book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century: 1. As he writes, ?Americans are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism and communism.
With Twenty Lessons, Snyder draws from the darkest hours of the twentieth century to provide hope for the twenty-first. In his books Bloodlands and Black Earth, he has carefully dissected the events and values that enabled the rise of Hitler and Stalin and the execution of their catastrophic policies. Timothy Snyder is one of the most celebrated historians of the Holocaust. That would explain the reason for the following words missing from today’s political debates and discussions. Snyder is not afraid to say that America is moving inexorably toward fascism. Against all predictions, one of the most-disliked presidential candidates in history had swept the electoral college, elevating a man with open contempt for democratic norms and institutions to the height of power. In his 126-page book, Snyder provides us with 20 lessons on the rise of tyranny in the 20th century. Timothy Snyder’s New York Times bestseller On Tyranny uses the darkest moments in twentieth-century history, from Nazism to Communism, to teach twenty lessons on resisting modern-day authoritarianism. On November 9th, millions of Americans woke up to the impossible: the election of Donald Trump as president. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century Timothy Snyder € 11.99 This item arrived at our Den Haag store within the past 8 weeks If not in stock, the expected delivery time to our store for this item will be 7-10 working days.Īn historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America?s turn towards authoritarianism.
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