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Kaitlyn 2022-04-19 09:02:11

During the First World War, the teacher advocated the idea of ​​defending the motherland and fooled all the students in the class to join the army. They went to the army, only to realize that it was not the case at all. They couldn't eat enough every day, and the most important thing was to save their lives. The students died one after another. Paul went home on vacation, went to his alma mater, and saw the teacher lobbying the students again. He returned to the battlefield, and one of his classmates died. He went to the classmate and chatted with the people who had been away for a long time. When he encountered a bomb on the way, he carried the classmate back and found that the classmate was dead. One day, he saw a butterfly parked outside the trench, he reached out to catch the butterfly, at this time, he was shot

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All Quiet on the Western Front quotes

  • Katczinsky: I'll tell you how it should all be done.

    [spits]

    Katczinsky: Whenever there's a big war comin' on, you should rope off a big field...

    Cigar-smoking soldier: And sell tickets.

    Katczinsky: Yeah. And -

    [glares at interrupter]

    Katczinsky: And on the big day, you should take all the kings and their cabinets and their generals, put 'em in the center dressed in their underpants, and let 'em fight it out with clubs. The best country wins.

    [everybody murmurs in agreement]

    Paul Bäumer: Well, now that Kat's settled everything, let's go see Kemmerick.

  • Paul Bäumer: We live in the trenches out there. We fight. We try not to be killed, but sometimes we are. That's all.