Why All Quiet on the Western Front resonates so much in Germany

all quiet on the western front  When 17-year-old Paul joins the Western Front in World War I, his initial excitement is soon shattered by the grim reality of life in the trenches  A young German soldier's terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I

Upon its release, this humanity within the narrative tapped into the sorrow felt around the globe If you have not read this already All Quiet on the Western Front tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I Paul and his comrades experience

However, the film's many dated aspects lessen the overall impact of the violence OTHER ISSUES The film adds a plotline about the politicians negotiating the armistice, which is not present in the book In addition, the book has an entire