Ernest Hemingway
Did you know that Ernest Hemingway drove an ambulance in Italy during the Great War? There was a particular incident that had a huge influence on his life. An explosion once tore a munitions factory apart. He went over to the scene and helped rescue women who had gotten stuck in the rubble. If you want to learn more about it, you should check out the book “Death in the Afternoon.”
Humphrey Bogart
For a lot of teens, it is difficult to figure out what you are going to do with your life. As a young man, Humphrey Bogart went through a rough patch during the First World War. At the age of 18, he joined the Navy. However, he only got to France in 1919. By then, the Great War was already over. What did he have to say about his time there? According to him, the food was good and the women were beautiful!