The war the soldiers were forced to fight them destroyed them physically and psychologically, the majority of younger soldiers had not made a life for themselves back home, and had nothing to go back to. The soldiers that had a home life, would never live their lives the same. All Quiet on the Western Front serves a glimpse of what the soldiers who fought in the war were like as people, rather than just soldiers. Without Remarque’s book, the Lost Generation would be
The war the soldiers were forced to fight them destroyed them physically and psychologically, the majority of younger soldiers had not made a life for themselves back home, and had nothing to go back to. The soldiers that had a home life, would never live their lives the same. All Quiet on the Western Front serves a glimpse of what the soldiers who fought in the war were like as people, rather than just soldiers. Without Remarque’s book, the Lost Generation would be