My Dearest Mother‚ I know you have been worrying about me‚ for I have been worrying about you as well. Before I left I promised to write you about my first battle on the Western Front. My experience here has been a real eye-opener‚ the things I have saw‚ heard‚ touched‚ taste‚ and felt are revolting and painful. My first day in the battle was terrifying‚ being in the trenches while eggs were being thrown‚ land creepers were shooting as us from all directions‚ blind pigs were being fired at us
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In “All quiet on the Western Front”‚ Paul Baumer says that war is a dehumanizing experience‚ however‚ there are many examples in this book that prove otherwise. Paul says he knows nothing of life but “despair‚ death‚ fear‚ and a fatuous superficiality cast over an abyss of sorrow”(263). War‚ however cruel it may seem‚ actually makes soldiers more human. During the time Paul spent at training camp‚ Paul made “friends” with the Russians of the other side of the fence. Paul shared his cigarettes
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‘All Quiet on the Western Front”‚ written by Erich Remarque was a book written in the perspective of a German soldier in World War I. The significance of this section is that it sheds light on all of the aspects on war‚ and the fact that war was not what everyone made it seem like. Being from the viewpoint of a soldier‚ it gives first hand explanation as to what led him to become a solider. It is important to understand that no one really knows what happens in war until you are actually in it. The
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of the warring nations’ reasons or the outcome‚ in the wake of the battle‚ the soldier‚ or country’s hero‚ actually becomes the victim. Youth is sacrificed‚ lives are lost‚ and the survivors are forever altered. In the novel‚ All Quiet on the Western Front‚ written by Erich Maria Remarque‚ the characters sacrificed their youth in the war and their innocence was lost. Paul Bäumer‚ the narrator‚ was forced to discover a harsh reality. Paul’s high school teacher‚ Kantorek‚ pressured Paul and his classmates
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The Prince of Glory and The Eastern Front‚ both display the the conditions of both countries‚ soldiers‚ home front‚ and leadership within the battles of World War I. The differences between the two countries approaches to the war are vastly different‚ however‚ the themes within the battles are similar. These themes include the leadership of both armies‚ patience‚ and the home front stability; these themes found in both countries affect their outcomes of their battles. It appears that the French‚
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In order to survive the harsh brutality of the war‚ Paul must strip himself of his humanity but he continues to show some vestiges of his old self. Paul has spent over three years in the front and everything he used to be before the war seems very foreign to him. His old hobbies and interests have become strange to think about. He has had to work so hard to fit in with the dangerous environment of the trenches‚ it has become all he knows
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Operation Michael marked the beginning of the German’s Spring Offensive. More accurately‚ it marked the beginning of the German’s last ditch effort to win the war. In late 23 October of 1917‚ Major Wetzell wrote a paper with the conclusion that the Entente’s army would be able to overwhelm them once the Americans joined in the spring of 1918. Therefore‚ the only chance that they had was to quickly win the war before that happened. Michael‚ termed the ’last card’‚ was planned out and put in motion
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THE FRONT The Front was written by Walter Bernstein‚ directed by Martin Ritt and starring Woody Allen and Zero Mostel‚ is a film about the blacklist during the age of live television. Because of the blacklist‚ a number of artists‚ writers‚ directors and others were rendered unemployable‚ having been accused of subversive political activities in support of Communism or of actually being Communists themselves. The filmmakers — screenwriter Bernstein‚ director Ritt‚ Zero Mostel‚ Herschel Bernardi
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All Quiet on the Western Front: An Account of the Destruction Caused by WWI “It will simply try to tell of a generation of men who‚ even though they may have escaped shells‚ were destroyed by the war” [Remarque] World War I was‚ and still remains‚ one of the most devastating wars this planet has ever seen. While it may not have caused the same destruction to the land as World War II‚ the effect it had on those unfortunate enough to serve in the war was as great‚ if not greater‚ than any other
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