All Quiet on the Western Front
Describe symbolism in All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
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The soft boots, which are handed down from soldier to soldier, serve as a symbol of death. All the men who use the boots eventually die.
All Quiet on the Western Front