Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Ian Kershaw
Born: April 29, 1943 (age 82)
Bio: Sir Ian Kershaw is a British historian and author whose work has chiefly focused on the social history of 20th century Germany.
Known for:
- Hitler, 1889-1936: Hubris (1998)
- The End: Hitler's Germany 1944–45 (2011)
- Hitler, 1936-1945 (2000)
- Fateful Choices (2007)
- Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution (2008)