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In the direction of the totalitarian

Marianne Solberg
Review written by Marianne Solberg
About tyranny: Twenty things we can learn from the twentieth century
Forfatter: Timothy Snyder, illustratør Nora Krug, oversetter John Grande
Forlag: Press Forlag (Norge)
PRE-FASCISM / Timothy Snyder's little textbook on tyranny – written for society "between Hitler and Stalin" – lies between patriotic obedience and political disobedience. The book is still current.




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Marianne Solberg
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