Timothy Snyder

Timothy David Snyder (born August 18, 1969) is an American historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust. He is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna.

He has written several books, including ''Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin'', ''On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century'', ''The Road to Unfreedom'', and ''Our Malady''. Several of them have been described as best-sellers.

Snyder serves on the Committee on Conscience of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Provided by Wikipedia