Timothy Snyder
What’s inside
Bloodlands is a chilling examination of the mass murders committed by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in Central and Eastern Europe between 1933 and 1945.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the scope of 20th-century European atrocities
- Learning about the interplay between Hitler’s and Stalin’s regimes
- Gaining insights into the effects of totalitarian policies on civilians
- Recognizing the historical impact of mass murders on present-day Europe
Key Points
- The geopolitical concept of ‘Bloodlands’
- Stalin’s Great Terror and famine in Ukraine
- The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact’s impact
- The Nazi invasion and occupation policies
- The Holocaust and extermination of Jews
- Comparative analysis of Nazi and Soviet atrocities
- Legacy and memory of the mass killings
Who’s it For
- History enthusiasts
- Scholars of European history
- Students of political science
- Readers interested in World War II and the Holocaust
- Those studying totalitarian regimes
About the author
Timothy Snyder is an esteemed historian, specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, and the Holocaust.