Revisting the Past
Databases for WWI Background Research:
(A discussion of the historical context of the story. An explanation of how the time in which it was written (i.e. World War I) contributes to the meaning of the work.)
Facts on File History Database Search search: World War I
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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1930: A poster advertising the film 'All Quiet on the Western Front', directed by Lewis Milestone. (Photo by John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images
by Erich Maria Remarque
- Erich Maria Remarque (pseudonym for Erich Paul Remark), German writer. His novel "All Quiet on the Western Front" was an international success. Photography. Around 1930. (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images)