“All Quiet in the Western Front”
In the movie, “All Quiet in the Western Front,” Paul is an average eighteen-year-old male who enlists in the Army and is sent to fight in WWI, which changes his views and makes him an adult. Everybody in Paul’s hometown is supportive of Paul and his peers enlisting think it is a great opportunity to be able to fight in the war. At basic training, they are shown what military life is like from their drill sergeant who treats him and his friends incredibly rough. Paul returns home, he has a totally different outlook on life and his earlier life style.
Paul and twenty of his classmates enlisted in the Army to go fight in WWI. Paul was then very close to his family and friends. One of his high school teachers encouraged war and told all the boys that they were very lucky to have a chance to defend their country.
Due to the Pox Britannica, most European governments were very inexperienced with fighting and were not prepared to fight in......
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