
Erich Maria Remarque becomes a big noise in the West
On this day in 1898 the German writer Erich Maria Remarque was born. Conscripted into the German army aged 18, he wrote one of the... Read More

Ludwig Wittgenstein went to school with Hitler
On this day in 1889 Austrian and British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein was born in Vienna. As a child he went for a time to the... Read More