Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Mary Fulbrook

Born: November 28, 1951 (age 73)
Bio: Mary Jean Alexandra Fulbrook, FRHistS, FBA is a British academic and historian. Since 1995, she has been Professor of German History at University College London.
Known for:
- A Concise History of Germany (1990)
- The People's State (2005)
- The divided nation (1991)
- German National Identity After the Holocaust (1999)