British soldiers read a map in the trenches of the Western Front during ... Canadian soldiers fought in WW1. While much of a soldier’s life at the front line was characterised by boredom and ...
and an extensive network of trenches stretched from the North Sea coast to the Swiss border. An arms race led to the first mass use of poison gas, air warfare, and tanks. On the western front ...
For good reason Erich Maria Remarque’s masterwork “All Quiet on the Western ... at the front, on to what? “Trench, hospital, mass grave—there are no other options.” World War I was ...
Between the assassination in Sarajevo, the mass slaughter in the trenches ... All Quiet on the Western Front invented a genre: the warrior’s anti-war testament. Even those who haven’t read ...
For good reason Erich Maria Remarque’s masterwork “All Quiet on the Western Front” is routinely tagged the most important war novel ever written. At the time of its full-length publication ...