John Lukacs

John Lukacs (1924–2019) was the acclaimed author of more than thirty works of history, including Five Days in London, May 1940; The Duel; The End of the Twentieth Century and the End of the Modern Age; Churchill: Visionary, Statesman, Historian; A Thread of Years; Historical Consciousness; and The Future of History. He has been called “one of the more incisive historians of the twentieth century” (Washington Times), “a master historian” (Historically Speaking), and “one of the outstanding historians of the generation and, indeed, of our time” (Jacques Barzun).