On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

From one of the leading American historians and public intellectuals Timothy Snyder comes an essential guide to survival and resistance for our time in On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century.

Timothy Snyder is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a member of the Committee on Conscience of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. His book, On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Tim Duggan Books, 2017), has been published in over a dozen countries and is a #1 New York Times Bestseller.

A frequent guest at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna, Snyder has spent about ten years in Europe, and speaks five and reads ten European languages. He is a regular commentator on radio, TV and in print publications, and has authored books such as Bloodlands – winner of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Literature Award, Hannah Arendt Prize and Leipzig Book Prize – On Tyranny and his newest: The Road to Unfreedom.

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