World War I has been variously referred to as an industrial war, a war of attrition, and as a total war. Discuss how and why these categories apply to World War I, and examine the ways in which the novel All Quiet on the Western Front illustrates this. What other important lessons on war in general does the book convey?

3-4 pages History Midterm paper

DePaul University

HST 113-801

Winter Quarter 2018

Take-Home Midterm

the following questions and answer it in the form of a well-developed, thoughtful essay. Be sure to address each part of the question. Your paper should be 3 to 4 pages in length, typed and printed, double-spaced with one-inch margins. Include a list of all works cited in your paper, as well as proper annotations for quotes and references (MLA format). Due date is FEBRUARY 5 in class. 

 World War I has been variously referred to as an industrial war, a war of attrition, and as a total war. Discuss how and why these categories apply to World War I, and examine the ways in which the novel All Quiet on the Western Front illustrates this. What other important lessons on war in general does the book convey? Give specific examples.

 

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