Quote of the day
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilized men.
Richard J. Evans
Born: September 29, 1947 (age 77)
Bio: Richard John Evans, FRHistS is a British academic and historian, best known for his research on the history of Germany in the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly the Third Reich.
Known for:
- The Coming of the Third Reich (2003)
- The Third Reich at War (2009)
- The Third Reich in Power (2005)