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In All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Marie Remarque, the author describes life in the army as a dangerous and life threatening. While involved in war, the soldiers can suffer due to a lack of supplies. Soldiers of war also run a chance of being imprisoned b ....

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.... gather them up and want to put them back again, but the strain I am under, the uncertainty, the hunger, the danger, these hours with the dead man have made me desperate...” (p. 224) he describes the importance of good food in the war and depicts that decent food is quite rare. Since the soldiers are not given enough food, the army life proves to be extremely dangerous. Second, the shelter provided by the army does not appeal to the soldiers since it does not fit the soldiers’ needs. These shelters are often infested with lice, rodents, and other insects. After being around such surroundings, the soldiers adapt to their new smelly, gloomy, and di ....