The hitler of history by john lukacs, paperback barnes. Hitlers biographers on trial john lukacs 279pp, weidenfeld. Tears and sweat john lukacs author john lee narrator 2008 five days in london. 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. Hitler, a historia e a historiografia lukacs, john. Historia minima del siglo xx john lukacs libro y ebook. About these developments george orwell, in nineteen eightyfour, was quite wrong. As mais variadas edicoes, novas, seminovas e usadas pelo melhor preco.
John adalbert lukacs was a hungarianborn american historian who wrote more than thirty. Lukacs is a shrewd historian and an engaging writer. In the hitler of history, the hungarianborn intellectual historian john lukacs, who has written eighteen previous books on subjects ranging from the cold war to the history of philadelphia, has had the creative idea of exploring what hitlers biographers have done with that evidence. He described a new kind of state and police tyranny, under which the freedom of speech has become a deadly danger, science and its applications have regressed, horses are again plowing untilled fields, food and even sex have become scarce and forbidden commodities. The hitler of history answers these questions as fully as any modern work can hope to, with an intellectual boldness that makes it absolutely essential to any understanding of the posthitler world. He himself should agree as he stipulates early on all words revolve within a moral context. John lukacs is an engaging writer and definitely opinionated. The hitler of history answers these questions as fully as any modern work can hope to, with an intellectual boldness that makes it absolutely essential to any understanding of the post hitler world.