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BOOKS IN REVIEW The Duelist JOHN LUKACS IS ONE of our prize men of letters. Now in his ninth decade, Lukacs has for about 15 years enjoyed popular success for his histories of "The Duel"...
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Of course, his Jefferson has about as much to do with the real Founding Father as his Marx does with the actual father of Communism. "Jeffersonianism" means simply freedom of thought to...
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John Lukacs HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BENITO "You're the top! You're the Great Houdini! You're the top! You're Mussolini!'' -Cole Porter (unexpurgated) .Denito Mussolini was born one hundred years ago,...
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John Lukacs THE DAY THEY YOKED HITLER "Herr Hitler is reported to be in a more docile frame of mind," a Berlin correspondent wrote on January 30,1933In 1933, fifty years ago, the thirtieth of...
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John Lukacs THREE DAYS IN LONDON Notes from the diary of a historian who flew to London in 1965 from France, where he was then teaching, to witness Churchill' s funeral. JANUARY TWENTY-NINTH...
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BOOK REVIEW 1945 YEAR ZERO John Lukacs/Doubleday/$8.95 Robert J. Maddox This is an opinionated and unsystematic book. A brilliant opinionated and unsystematic book. John Lukacs belongs to...
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"Power and the Twentieth Century" John Lukacs We must get rid of the clutter. Our minds are hampered by terms that no longer have much meaning. This occurs during the passing of an age, when people...
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