John Lukacs

A New Republic: A History of the United States in the Twentieth Century (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300104295

In "A New Republic, "one of America's most respected historians offers a major statement on the nature of our political system and a critical look at the underpinnings of our society. American democracy...more details
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A Thread of Years (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300080759

Distinguished historian John Lukacs here presents a series of vignettes of daily life mostly in the United States but also in England, Ireland...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:496

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A Thread of Years (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300071887

"I have read this book with unflagging interest and pleasure. Original in form and substance, it is history as it might be lived and again as it might form the subject of conversation -- solid food for thoughtful minds"...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:490

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At the End of an Age (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300101614

- Selected by Choice as a 2003 Outstanding Academic Title...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:240

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Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat: The Dire Warning (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780465002870

On May 13, 1940, Winston Churchill stood before the House of Commons to deliver his first speech as Prime Minister. Europe was in crisis: Three days earlier...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:147

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Budapest 1900 (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780802132505

"Lukacs's book is a lyrical, sometimes dazzling, never merely nostalgic evocation of a glorious period in the city's history. . . . {His} true sympathy lies . . . not with the famous expatriates...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:288

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Churchill: Visionary, Statesman, Historian (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300097696

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Churchill: Visionary. Statesman. Historian. (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300103021

This powerful book presents a clear-eyed view of Winston Churchill, the workings of his historical imagination, and his successes and failures as a statesman....more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:202

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Churchill: Visionary. Statesman. Historian. (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780908011827

In previous books, Lukacs has told the story of Churchill's titanic struggle with Hitler in the early years of WWII. How he turns his attention to Churchill the man and visionary statesman...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:224

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Confessions of an Original Sinner (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9781890318123

In this eloquent and thought-provoking "autohistory", John Lukacs, distinguished historian and writer, describes the history of his own convictions and beliefs. The journey takes us from the Hungary of the 1930s and the ravaged Budapest of World War II to Lukacs's discovery of the New World...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:344

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Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300116939

Democracy has changed substantially since the second World War, evolving into a dangerous and possibly irreversible populism, says John Lukacs in this intensely interesting--and troubling--book. The esteemed historian offers biting...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:256

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Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300107739

This intensely interesting--and troubling--book is the product of a lifetime of reflection and study of democracy. In it, John Lukacs addresses the questions of how our democracy has changed and why we have become vulnerable to the shallowest possible demagoguery.
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Format:Hardback  Pages:256

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Destinations Past: Traveling Through History with John Lukacs (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780826209566

John Lukacs brings history to life in these unique travel essays that take readers on an erudite tour from World War II to the present, with particular emphasis on eastern Europe....more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:240

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Five Days in London, May 1940 (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300084665

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FIVE DAYS IN LONDON (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780908011674

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George Kennan: A Study of Character (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300122213

A man of impressive mental powers, of extraordinary intellectual range, and--last but not least--of exceptional integrity, George Frost Kennan (1904-2005) was an adviser to presidents and secretaries of state...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:207

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George Kennan: A Study of Character (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300143065

A man of impressive mental powers, of extraordinary intellectual range, and--last but not least--of exceptional integrity, George Frost Kennan (1904-2005) was an adviser to presidents and secretaries of state...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:207

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Historical Consciousness: The Remembered Past (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9781560007326

In this extraordinary analysis of the meaning of the remembered past, Lukacs discusses the evolution of historical consciousness since its first emergence about three centuries ago. Among the diverse subjects he examines are the endurance of national characteristics; the development of language...more details
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History and the Human Condition: A Historian's Pursuit of Knowledge (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9781610170659

In what is likely to be the final word from one of the most accomplished historians of our time, "History and the Human Condition" presents John Lukacs's profound reflections on the very nature of history...more details
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Hitler of History (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9781842125243

Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and conquest? By making Hitler's biographers - rather than Hitler himself - the subject of inquiry...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:320

USD $34.15

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June 1941: Hitler and Stalin (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300123647

This brilliant new work by the author of the best-selling "Five Days in London, May 1940" is an unparalleled drama of two great leaders confronting each other in June 1941. It describes Hitler and Stalin's strange...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:169

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June 1941: Hitler and Stalin (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300114379

This brilliant new work by the author of the best-selling "Five Days in London, May 1940" is an unparalleled drama of two great leaders confronting each other in June 1941. It describes Hitler and Stalin's strange...more details
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Last Rites (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300114386

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The Duel: Hitler Vs Churchill - Hitler Vs Churchill (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9781842125434

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The Duel: Hitler Vs. Churchill 10 May - 31 July 1940 (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9781842121610

One is poised on the edge of victory, the other threatened by invasion and defeat...yet holding on, his own life in the balance and also that of the free world. In his reconstruction of the 80 days from May 10 to July 31...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:276

USD $34.15

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The Duel: The Eighty-Day Struggle Between Churchill and Hitler (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300089165

This is a day-by-day account of the eighty-day struggle in 1940 between Hitler -- poised on the edge of absolute victory -- and Churchill -- threatened by imminent invasion and defeat....more details
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The Future of History (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300169560

For more than sixty years, John Lukacs has been writing, teaching, and reading about the past. In this inspired volume, he turns his attention to the future. Throughout "The Future of History...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:177

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The Future of History (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300181692

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The Hitler of History (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780375701139

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The Last European War: September 1939-December 1941 (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300089158

This absorbing study of the first -- and decisive -- phase of World War II tells not only how events happened but why they happened as they did. Eminent historian John Lukacs presents an extraordinary narrative of these two years...more details
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The Legacy of the Second World War (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300114393

Sixty-five years after the conclusion of World War II, its consequences are still with us. In this probing book, the acclaimed historian John Lukacs raises perplexing questions about World War II that have yet to be explored. In a work that brilliantly argues for World War II's central place in the history of the twentieth century...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:201

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The Legacy of the Second World War (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780300171389

Sixty-five years after the conclusion of World War II, its consequences are still with us. In this probing book, the acclaimed historian John Lukacs raises perplexing questions about World War II that have yet to be explored. In a work that brilliantly argues for World War II's central place in the history of the twentieth century...more details
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The People of South East Asia: Biological Anthropology of India, Pakistan and Nepal (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780306414077

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The Study of History (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9781882926411

The ISI Guides to the Major Disciplines are reader-friendly introductions to the most important fields of knowledge in the liberal arts. Written by leading scholars for both students and the general public...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:50

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Through the History of the Cold War: The Correspondence of George F. Kennan and John Lukacs (Book)

John Lukacs

ISBN:9780812242539

In September 1952, John Lukacs, then a young and unknown historian, wrote George Kennan (1904-2005), the U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union...more details
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Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Dire Warning: Churchill's First Speech as Prime Minister (CD)

John Lukacs;John Lee

ISBN:9781602834422

On May 13, 1940, Winston Churchill stood before the House of Commons to deliver his first speech as Prime Minister. Europe was in crisis: Three days earlier...more details
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Five Days in London: May 1940 (CD)

ISBN:9780786116850

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Five Days in London: May 1940 (CD)

ISBN:9781433245718

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Five Days in London: May 1940 (CD)

John Lukacs;Geoffrey Howard

ISBN:9781433245701

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George F Kennan and the Origins of Containment: 1944-1946 (Book)

George Frost Kennan;John Lukacs

ISBN:9780826211095

In 1945 the United States saw the Soviet Union as its principal ally. By 1947, it saw the Soviet Union as its principal opponent. How did this happen? Historian John Lukacs has provided an answer to this question through an exchange of letters with George F. Kennan. Their correspondence deals with the antecedents of containment between 1944 and 1946...more details
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Remembered Past: John Lukacs on History Historians & Historical Knowledg (Book)

John Lukacs;Jeffrey O Malvasi Mark GNelson

ISBN:9781932236286

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Remembered Past: John Lukacs on History, Historians, and Historical Knowledge: A Reader (Book)

John Lukacs;Mark G Nelson Jeffrey OMalvasi

ISBN:9781932236279

Among the most accomplished historians of his generation, John Lukacs has written more than twenty books and hundreds of essays and reviews. His scholarship encompasses the history of the modern age...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:922

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Student's Guides to History and U.S. History (CD)

John Lukacs;Wilfred M McClay

ISBN:9781933859835

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Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat: The Dire Warning (Book)

John R Lukacs

ISBN:9780465018208

On 13 May 1940, Winston Churchill stood before the House of Parliament to deliver his first speech as prime minister. German troops were advancing across Europe; Neville Chamberlain's government had fallen three days earlier. Churchill needed to prove himself an able leader...more details
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Escape from Davao: The Forgotten Story of the Most Daring Prison Break of the Pacific War (Book)

John D Lukacs

ISBN:9780451234100

One of the greatest Pacific war stories never told.
On April 4, 1943, ten American prisoners of war and two Filipino convicts executed a daring escape from one of Japan's most notorious prison camps. Called the "greatest story of the war in the Pacific" by the War Department in 1944...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:448

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The Third Duty: The Prison Escape That Changed the Course of World War II ()

John D Lukacs

ISBN:9780743262781

The remarkable story of ten American POWs who escaped from a Japanese prison during WWII and exposed the truth about the war in the Philippines....more details
Format:Microfilm  Pages:448

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Villanova University, 18421992 (Book)

David R Contosta;Theodore M Lukacs JohnHesburgh

ISBN:9780271014593

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