... would earn under Serbian rule. This is a good example of nationalism because the Serbs want to express pride in their culture and return to the rule under their natives, and join fellow Serbians. Another example of nationalism is from the story All Quiet on the Western Front, by Erich Maria Remarque. In the story, Paul Bäumer and his other friends in the German army were talking about how they ... were influenced and motivated to join the war: "When we went to the district commandant to enlist, we were a class of twenty young men ... World War I would have some of the hardest experience...

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... many for his literary genius and despised by the ultra-Nationalist Nazi regime - the latter held book burnings of All Quiet on the Western Front after exiling Remarque to Switzerland. Before it is possible to delve into the aforementioned themes of the futile agonies of war and the perils of Nationalism, it is necessary to understand the political and social climate in which Remarque was writing. (All subsequent historical references from HI 30 class lecture ... on 10/7/2003.) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, sole heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne ... ...

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