How did Remarque’s own experiences influence the depiction of camaraderie in the book?
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How did Remarque’s own experiences influence the depiction of camaraderie in the book?
Did anyone else feel the pacing slowed down in the middle, or was that part of the emotional journey?
What inspired the choice to set the story specifically in post-WWI Germany?