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All quiet on the Western FrontBy Erich Maria Remarque  

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All quiet on the Western Front By Erich Maria Remarque Erich Maria Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front" was set and written in Germany during the First World War. At this time the attitudes of war were that it was a picture of glory and was the most heroic death that anyone could have. However "All Quiet on the Western Front" is an anti-war novel which shows the truth and reality of war. The book was banned by the German Government as if it was read and believed by the young men it would affect recruitment for the army. "All Quiet on the Western Front" has many themes running through it including, isolation, loss of innocence and anti-war. Throughout all the horrifying pictures of death and humanity, Remarque shows a redeeming quality comradeship. Comradeship is one of the strongest themes in the novel as the soldiers friendship is the only thing...

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