The war experiences, as narrated by Paul, reveals that these were dangerous moments, whereby anybody would have possibly gone mad, deserted duty or even died. Death is the most obvious effect of war, and all frontline soldiers like Paul were constantly exposed to it. For instance, Paul describes one of the scenes when he was exposed to death during an air raid in a cemetery. In Paul’s account, the air raid in the cemetery had been reduced to a mass of wreckage with corpses thrown everywhere. Paul proceeds to say that the corpses had been killed the second time, but is grateful for every corpse that was sprung as they saved a soldier from death (Remarque, 2004, p. 71).…