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Goebbels began to keep a diary in October 1923, shortly before his 26th birthday, while unemployed and living in his parents' home at Rheydt in the Lower Rhine region. He had been given a diary as a present by Else Janke, a young woman (of part-Jewish background) with whom he had a turbulent and eventually unsuccessful relationship, and most of his early entries were about her.
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A page from Peter Hagendorf's diary Sack of Magdeburg 1631, in a painting of 1646. Peter Hagendorf was a German mercenary soldier in the Thirty Years' War.He wrote a diary which gives a unique historic record of the life in the contemporary army from the viewpoint of a simple Landsknecht.
They were written by assistants of Heinrich Himmler and contain Himmler's daily schedule in 1937–1938, the year of the Kristallnacht, and also the critical year between 1943 and 1944. [2] The diaries were confiscated by the Red Army after the war with other documents seized from German military installations around Berlin. There is also ...
The smaller notebook had been spared the fire and Nina had used it to make notes about the boiler equipment in the plant where she worked. Nina had not used the alphabetised portion of the notebook. [4] Tanya wrote her first entry in the diary on or shortly after 28 December.
The Diary of a Surgeon in the Year 1751–1752 (1938) Surgeon's Mate: the diary of John Knyveton, surgeon in the British fleet during the Seven Years War 1756–1762 (1942) Man midwife; the further experiences of John Knyveton, M.D., late surgeon in the British fleet, during the years 1763–1809 (1946) Diary of Elizabeth Pepys (1991) by Dale ...
Kafka began keeping the diaries at the age of 25, as an attempt to provoke his stalled creativity, and kept writing in them until 1923, a year before his death. [1] These diaries were in the background all through the composition of Kafka's major works and many of them are discussed and analyzed in detail.
Evelyn's diary has entries running from 1640, when the author was a student at the Middle Temple, to 1706. [3] Its claim to be a diary , as opposed to a memoir, is not strict; up to around 1683 the entries were not daily additions, but were compiled much later from notes, and show in some cases the benefits of hindsight. [ 4 ]