Bruno Vogel

[1] In 1916, he fought in the First World War, first on the border of the Austro-Hungarian empire, then in the Baltic, and in Flanders by 1917.

[1] In 1922, he founded the gay group Gemeinschaft Wir ("We the Community") under the aegis of Magnus Hirschfeld.

[1] It was the local chapter in Leipzig of the Scientific-Humanitarian Committee, one of the largest gay groups in Germany from 1896 to 1933.

[2] In the mid-20s, after his parents put him out on the streets for being gay, he moved to Berlin, and he founded the Revolutionary Pacifists Group with Kurt Hiller.

In August 2012 someone put Bruno Vogel's unpublished works, such as the novel Mashango and the short stories he had collected under the title Slegs vir Blankes ("Only for Whites"), on the Internet anonymously.