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  1. Ernst Jünger (German pronunciation: [ɛʁnst ˈjʏŋɐ]; 29 March 1895 – 17 February 1998) was a German author, highly decorated soldier, philosopher, and entomologist who became publicly known for his World War I memoir Storm of Steel.

  2. May 8, 2020 · Ernst Junger, born the 29th of March, 1895 in the German author, was many things. From these things include, but are far from being limited to, soldier, author, nationalist, anti-industrialist, rebel, worker, scholar, and frequenter of psychoactive drugs such as LSD and psilocybin, to name a handful.

  3. Dec 27, 2021 · Jünger’s two closest friends, the National Bolshevik Ernst Nieckish and the philosopher of law Carl Schmitt, each met different fates under the new Nazi order: Nieckish jailed as a dissident until his liberation by the Red Army in 1945, and Schmitt as the regime’s foremost legal theorist. Jünger remained friends with both.

  4. It is precisely this awareness of how closely violence and normality were intertwined, of how war and the hope for peace were bound together, that make Jünger’s diaries such an important and insightful historical document for our understanding of the practice of violence in the First World War.

  5. Storm of Steel (German: In Stahlgewittern; original English title: In Storms of Steel) is the memoir of German officer Ernst Jünger's experiences on the Western Front during the First World War from December 1914 to August 1918.

  6. Their traces were found in Jüngers own diaries, letters, and published works; in letters to Jünger and memoirs of Jünger by third parties; and in audio recordings of conversations with Jünger which we discovered.

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  8. Feb 21, 2019 · Jünger described the experience of battle with astounding clarity, but not without expressionist pathos. In his view, war brings men back into a natural, unchanging order, subject to elementary forces that reveal the primordial violent rhythms of life below the thin veneer of civilization.

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