It reveals the real cost on the human cost World War I warfare. There are no flamboyant speeches or heroic gestures. Soldiers suffer horribly to serve a noble cause.
When the nobles go their homes, the patriotic fervor dissipates when rats nibble on dead bodies on the battlefield. Blood flows like rivers
In the deep abyss despair, desperation, and loneliness are carried by their companions, their tragic deaths further adding to our mental fragility.
War can be Hell and it's portrayed correctly. A scared German soldier emerges from his trench, and attacks French adversaries in the front of him
and shoots. The fate of the shooter was sealed when that he was instructed to attack. Dead bodies are not neededly thrown into pits.
Their bloody shoes and clothes were taken to be used as wild food source. In northern Germany in the beginning of 1917, was the younger Paul Bomer (Felix Kemmerer)
Inked his parents' signatures to be enrolled, so he doesn't get to miss any action with his buddies. He was at the Imperial War Academy
Be a cheerleader and ensure that all students will be back with an Iron Cross medal. Paul proudly removes his uniform.
He is shocked when he sees an unidentified man's name on his collar. Paul and his friends make their way to France to slaughter the front line