All Quite On The Western Front
Beginning of paper
The remains of Paul Baumer's company had moved behind the German front lines for a short
rest at the beginning of the novel. After Behm became Paul's first dead schoolmate, Paul viewed the
older generation bitterly, particularly Kantorek, the teacher who convinced Paul and his classmates to
join ....
Middle of paper
.... wounding of a recruit that Paul had
comforted earlier. Paul and Kat again strongly questioned the War. After Paul's company were returned
to the huts behind the lines, Himmelstoss appeared and was insulted by some of the members of Paul's unit, who were then only mildly punished. During a bloody battle, 120 of the men in Paul's unit were killed. Paul was given leave and returned home only to find himself very distant from his family as a
result of the war. He left in agony knowing that hi ....
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Page count: 4 (approximately 250 words per page)