In All Quiet on the Western Front Eric Marie Remarque wrote this book to stress the effects that war had upon people. How it shattered lives, dreams and ambitions. How the "older" generations tried to make war sound so promising, and glorious, while all along they were lying to thems...

World War I was one of the worst wars that has ever taken place. All Quiet On The Western Front , written by Erich Maria Remarque , truly described what the war was really like. Paul Baumer , the main character, enlisted in the war at a very young age with the rest of his classmates. Throughout the...

Brian Bunevich 3/22/99 History During World War I, many of the men who fought were only about nineteen years young. These men experienced horrors beyond belief in a matter of years, which is ten times worse than a normal man experiences his whole life. This generation of men, from 1914-1918...