All Quiet on the Western Front
How does bertinck save his men?
This is from chapter 11
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This is from chapter 11
Commander Bertinck dies by emerging from a trench and shooting at the enemy. He shoots through the flames of the flame-thrower and eventually kills him. Commander Bertinck is burned to death by the flames but gives Paul and the others a way out.