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All Quiet On The Western Front - Term Papers

All Quiet On The Western Front

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was a story told by Paul Baumer, a 19 year-old student. He was convinced to join the German army by a schoolmaster , Kantorek, a along with many of his friends from school. He was trained by Corporal Himmelstoss, a strictly disciplined commander who dislikes Paul because of his defiance.
While at the front, Paul along with his other friends made a new friend. His name was Stanislaus Katczinsky who was the commander of the 18 and 19 year-old recruits. After visiting the front for a while, Paul is given 14 days of leave where he can visit his ill mother at his own home. When he comes back he is sent back to training and then back to the front. He then gets reassigned ...

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and started shelling the village. While trying to escape, Paul and his friend Albert were injured by a gunshot wound. They were bandaged up and sent back home on a train. Albert got the flu and was scheduled to be dropped off at the next stop, so Paul convinced the nurse that he was also sick from infection, so they both were dropped off at the hospital to be treated. Alberts leg had to get amputated at the thigh. After a few weeks, Paul and Albert parted, Paul going back to the war, and Albert going home. It was hard for Paul returning back to the front. He watched his friends die. The hardest loss was that of Kat. Paul had to carry Kat to the nearest dressing station stopping every few minutes to rest. When Kat got to the station the nurse said that Kat was dead. Paul went back to where Kat was and all of a sudden a bullet penetrated the back of Kats head. He was still warm, and the last of Paul's friends to die in the war. Then Paul finally got killed in October. ...

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Added: 10/11/2004 02:18:08 PM
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