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Books by John Lukacs
  | | Budapest 1900(Reprint) A Historical Portrait of a City and Its Culture by John Lukacs Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1994 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3250-5, ISBN: 0-8021-3250-2 " ハンガリーの首都ブダぺストは、かつてのハプスブルク帝国の陪都としてウィーンに次ぐ繁栄を誇り、現在も東欧最大の大都会である。本書は、1924年生まれで、第2次世界大戦直後にアメリカに移民した著者と共に、ブダぺストが歴史上最も文化的な精彩を放った19世紀末から20世紀初めの姿を追体験する、世紀末時代史である。 1900年のブダぺストは、ハンガリーのオーストリアからの自治権獲得、すなわち「アウスグライヒ」（1867年）を実現させた民族ジェントリー（郷紳）層によって、近代的都市に生まれ変わった。ユダヤ人の社会進出に寛大なリベラルな風潮のもと、経済が発展し、多様な新聞、雑誌が刊行され、カフェ文化が咲き誇った。本書で著者は特に、「1900年世代」に注目する。この世代は1875年から1905年に生まれた、ハンガリー文化に新風を吹き込み、リードした少壮文化人たちである。一般的にはバルトーク、コダーイなど音楽家が有名だが、著者はマルクス主義の哲学者で、トーマス・マンの『魔の ..." |
 | | June 1941(1st Edition) Hitler and Stalin by John R. Lukacs, Professor John Lukacs Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-11437-9, ISBN: 0-300-11437-0 "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 StalinÂ's strange, calculating, and miscalculating relationship before the German invasion of Soviet Russia, with its gigantic (and unintended) consequences. John Lukacs questions many long-held beliefs; he suggests, for example, that among othe ..." |
 | | Five Days in London(3rd Edition) May 1940 by John R. Lukacs, John Lukas Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-08466-5, ISBN: 0-300-08466-8 |
 | | The Duel(1st Edition) 10 May- 31 July 1940- The Eighty-Day Struggle Between Churchill and Hitler by John Lukacs Hardcover, 258 Pages, Published 1991 by Ticknor & Fields ISBN-13: 978-0-89919-967-2, ISBN: 0-89919-967-4 "pp. 258, "Celebrated writer and historian John Lukacs depicts how close England--and the entire free world--came to disaster during World War II. An epic story of tenacity, determination, and victory, The Duel reconstructs the mortal struggle between Hitler and Churchill as they faced each other across the Channel for 80 harrowing days."" |
 | | At the End of an Age by Professor John Lukacs Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-09296-7, ISBN: 0-300-09296-2 "A reflection on the nature of historical and scientific knowledge. Of broad philosophical, religious and historical scope, it is the product of a historian's lifetime of thought on the subject of his discipline and the human condition. While running counter to most of the accepted ideas and doctrines of our time, it seeks to offer a compelling framework for understanding history, science and man's capacity for self-knowledge. In the wor ..." |
 | | Historical Consciousness(2nd Edition) The Remembered Past by John Lukacs Hardcover, 411 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-52487-3, ISBN: 1-138-52487-5 "One of the most important developments of Western civilization has been the growth of historical consciousness. Consciously or not, history has become a form of thought applied to every facet of human experience; every field of human action can be studied, described, or understood through its history. In this extraordinary analysis of the meaning of the remembered past, John Lukacs discusses the evolution of historical consciousness sin ..." |
 | | A New Republic(1st Edition) A History of the United States in the Twentieth Century by John R. Lukacs Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2004 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-10429-5, ISBN: 0-300-10429-4 |
 | | June 1941 Hitler & Stalin(1st Edition) by John Lukacs Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-200-12364-8, ISBN: 0-200-12364-5 "This new portrait of two great leaders confronting each other in June 1941 describes Hitler and Stalin's strange, calculating, and miscalculating relationship before the German invasion of Soviet Russia, with its gigantic (and unintended) ..." |
 | | One of Freedom's Finest Hours(1st Edition) Statesmanship and Soldiership in World War II by Joseph H. Alexander, Stephen E. Ambrose, Thomas H. Conner, Martin Gilbert, Victor Davis Hanson, Frederick W. Kagan, John Lukacs, Herbert Romerstein, Gerhard L. Weinberg, Larry P. Arnn, Hillsdale College, Douglas A. Jeffrey Hardcover, 159 Pages, Published 2002 by Hillsdale College Press ISBN-13: 978-0-916308-57-5, ISBN: 0-916308-57-X "Offering timely and relevant lessons during this time of Americas war on terrorism, One of Freedoms Finest Hours: Statemanship and Soldiership in WWII is an edited collection of the nine original lectures presented at a Hillsdale College Center for Constructive Alternatives (CCA) program on September 9-13, 2001. The theme of the book is that the entirety of WWII is one of those events in history whose re-telling will forever guide ..." |
 | | Philadelphia(1st Edition) Patricians and Philistines, 1900-1950 by John Lukacs Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-52978-6, ISBN: 1-138-52978-8 "An unorthodox historian known and respected for his work on the grand conflicts of nations and civilizations, John Lukacs has peopled a smaller canvas in this volume, with seven colourful figures who flourished in Philadelphia before 1950. Their stories are framed by chapters that describe the city in 1900 and in 1950.The Philadelphians selected are a political boss, Boies Penrose; a magazine mogul, Edward Bok; an elegant writer, Agnes ..." |
 | | The People of South Asia(Reprint) The Biological Anthropology of India, Pakistan, and Nepal by John Lukacs Paperback, 465 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4899-5003-1, ISBN: 1-4899-5003-6 |
 | | Sunflower (New York Review Books Classics) by Gyula Krudy, John Lukacs, John Batki, Nyrb Classics, Gyula/ Batki Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2007 by Nyrb Classics Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-59017-186-8, ISBN: 1-59017-186-1 "Gyula Krudy is a marvelous writer who haunted the taverns of Budapest and lived on its streets while turning out a series of mesmerizing, revelatory novels that are among the masterpieces of modern literature. Krudy conjures up a world that is entirely his own dreamy, macabre, comic, and erotic where urbane sophistication can erupt without warning into passion and madness. In "Sunflower" young Eveline leaves the city and returns to her ..." |
 | | The Siege of Budapest(1st Edition) One Hundred Days in World War II by Krisztian Ungvary, John Lukacs, Ladislaus Lob Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2006 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-11985-5, ISBN: 0-300-11985-2 "The definitive history of one of the fiercest battles of World War II This definitive history of one of the fiercest battles of World War II describes the siege of Budapest in unprecedented detail. Both Stalin and Hitler demanded victory at all costs, and the cost was extreme: 80,000 Soviet troops, 38,000 German and Hungarian soldiers, and 38,000 Hungarian civilians perished. The book provides the first full account of this shocking bat ..." |
 | | CONFESSIONS OF AN ORIGINAL SINNER by John Lukacs Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 1990 by Ticknor & Fields ISBN-13: 978-0-89919-956-6, ISBN: 0-89919-956-9 |
 | | Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat(1st Edition) The Dire Warning: Churchill’s First Speech as Prime Minister by John R. Lukacs Hardcover, 147 Pages, Published 2008 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-00287-0, ISBN: 0-465-00287-0 |
 | | The Duel Hitler Vs Churchill by John Lukacs Paperback ISBN-13: 978-1-84212-543-4, ISBN: 1-84212-543-5 |
 | | The Duel Hitler Vs Churchill x 10 by John Lukacs Shrink-Wrapped Pack ISBN-13: 978-1-84212-364-5, ISBN: 1-84212-364-5 |
 | | Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat by John Lukacs, John Lee Cd, Published 2018 by Blackstone On Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-72133-258-8, ISBN: 1-72133-258-8 "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, Germany had invaded France and the Low Countries. Facing only feeble resistance, Hitler's armies were rapidly sweeping westward. Churchill had little support within the British government when he rose to address it that day. He lacked confidence, both in himself and in his ability ..." |
 | | We at the Center of the Universe(1st Edition) by John Lukacs Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2017 by St. Augustines Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58731-909-9, ISBN: 1-58731-909-8 "In a work that defies caregory, the remarkable John Lukacs has combined science and philosophy to open our eyes to accept our need to know, our purpose for knowing, our response to the world. Here is his opening statement: WE ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE. We ought to recognize this now, at what seems to be the beginning of a new age, for which postmodern is an inadequate word. A great change after about 500 years. There are two ..." |
 | | Historical Consciousness The Remembered Past by John Lukacs 411 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-351-51570-2, ISBN: 1-351-51570-5 "The Remembered Past John Lukacs. biologist, Lysenko, with his drastic theory of environmental determinism). But the basic ... The issue supersedes the antinomian categories of Darwin vs. Lamarck or Mendel vs. Lysenko, of hereditary vs." |
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