“But then history does not only consist of documents.”
Quote by John Lukacs
Work
The Hitler of History
This book delves into the life and impact of a notable figure who has been controversially likened to the infamous dictator. The author analyzes the similarities and differences between the two individuals, providing a nuanced perspective on the historical figure in question. more
Author
John Lukacs
John Lukacs, born on January 31, 1924, is an esteemed historian known for his profound research on the history of 20th-century Europe, with a particular focus on Eastern Europe and Germany. His works are renowned for their insightful analysis and unique narrative style. more
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Source: Outline of the Principles of History