“Our everyday language has become encumbered, Germanic, artificial, bureaucratic, inorganic. It may not be exaggerated to say that by now American writers face but two alternatives: write English, or write gobbledygook.”
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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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