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Both of these characters had a influence for enlisting in the war - maybe to prove something? William's reason was his father while Paul's reason for enlisting was a teacher. These are two kind hearted and compassionate soldiers.

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These two sons are both family men with a great love for those who care most for them - their families. Both of their fathers are well accomplished men, Paul's father being highly educated and William's father being a police officer just as he would have liked to e if it wasn't for his length.

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In both these novels the two enlisted soldiers, William and Paul are both only 19 years of age.

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William willingly wanted to enlist in the war since he could not become a police officer. He chose to leave his family behind.
Paul did not enlist into the war willingly, he was manipulated by a teacher.

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William was more informed of what a war might hold in, but he never went through any form of training as preparation for the war to come.
Paul on the onther side had ten weeks of training where he was able to experience and get to know what was yet waiting on him.

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Both of these novels characters does not fight for their own country.
-William might have been born in Ireland, but he fights for the British people.
-Paul was born in Germany and fights for Germany.
Therefore their loyalty does not rest both at their own country.

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SETTING - All quiet on the western front

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SETTING - All quiet on the western front

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Germany

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Ireland

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-Erich Maria Remarque

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-Sebastian Barry