Talmon, J.L.

Jacob Talmon, born in Rypin, Poland in 1916. Ph.D. from the University of London. Professor of Modern History at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. († 1980)

Fellow (1 September 1971 – 31 July 1972)

The writing of a book entitled The Myth of the Nation and the Vision of Revolution: The Origins of Ideological Polarisation in the Twentieth Century, which will be the concluding volume of my Trilogy (The Origins of Totalitarian Democracy, 1952; Political Messianism- the Romantic phase, 1960).