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The Pulitzer Prize–winning historian explains, with electrifying clarity, why elites in democracies around the world are turning toward nationalism and authoritarianism.
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- Author
- Anne Applebaum
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Agora, Penguin Books, Limited
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780141991672
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Anne Elizabeth Applebaum (born July 25, 1964) is an American and naturalized-Polish journalist and historian. She has written extensively about the history of Communism and the development of civil society in Central and Eastern Europe.
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