All Quiet on the Western Front

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In the book, “All Quiet on the Western Front” when by Erich Remarque. In the book, it talks about how a retired soldier that part of World War I and telling a solider’s point-of-view pf what war is like and how his body was mentally and physically messed up being of all the harshness of the war. He also wrote in his book of how he felt and how he felt like an outsider from being in the war and how people treated him. Comparing the two readings of "All Quiet on the Western Front" and "Dulce Et Decorum Est" it talks about how people can suffer PTSD from being any form of war and how it can affect a person even when they leave the war and go home to be with their family. The person can also feel like an outsider because if the soldier was injured they would be treated differently or be seen as a "superhero" in some way. 

 

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  • Corporate author/original rights holder: Universal Pictures

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The middle of the month Winter 21st century