Laqueur, Walter

A study of fascism, looking at its history, ideology and specific features, discussing its emergence since World War II, its manifestation in radical Islam and other religious and extremist groups, and the prospects for fascism in the future.

Chronicles the continent's political, economic, social, and cultural evolution from the Cold War to fall of the Berlin Wall.

Walter Laqueur, former director of the Wiener Library in London, offers a comprehensive history of antisemitism from ancient times to the present.