All Quiet on the Western Front | how a WW1 story becomes about WW2

Illiterate

The new film is epic and affecting, but what’s the story behind the original book and film? What’s been changed, and how did history overtake the with a true story in the lead-up to World War 2? It’s all happening in real-time: let’s learn!

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Extras:

• trailer, 2022 film
• trailer, 1930 film
• article, on the original book’s creation

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