Since man has walked on earth, he had always been in conflict with himself. For centuries, there have been many fierce battles fought among rival groups over big issues such as land, to silly arguments over pride. Over time we have seen the end result of these wars, the mass deaths and destruction of civilizations, and the deterioration of the individuals left to live with the horrors they had encountered. In the books “All Quiet on the Western Front” by Erich Maria Remarque and “The Wars” by Timothy Findley, there is clear evidence of the nature of war. The propaganda and disciplinary training to