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Mindmap von Sebastian Copp, aktualisiert more than 1 year ago
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Journey's End
- Realities of War
- “The front line is only fifty yards ahead”
- “Sometimes nothing happens for hours on end; then – all of a sudden – ‘over she comes!’”
- “You must keep yourself in by hanging your arms and legs over the sides. Mustn’t hang your legs too
low, or the rats gnaw your boots”
- “You never saw the blasted mess those fellows left the trenches in. Dugouts smell like cess-pits;
rusty bombs; damp rifle grenades; its perfectly foul”
- “must have your revolver to shoot rats”
- “She doesn’t know that if I went up those steps into the front line – without being doped with whisky
– I’d go mad with fright”
- “I couldn’t bear being fully conscious all the time”
- “I couldn’t bear being fully conscious all the time”
- “I have to censor all letters”
- “Better die of pain than be shot for deserting”
- “I’d have you shot – for deserting. It’s a hell of a
disgrace – to die like that. I’d rather spare you the
disgrace”
- “I’d have you shot – for deserting. It’s a hell of a
disgrace – to die like that. I’d rather spare you the
disgrace”
- “Ever since I came out here I’ve hated and loathed it. Every sound up there makes me all – cold and
sick”
- “It’s damn ridiculous making a raid when the Boche are expecting it”
- “There’s no need to tell him it’s murder”
- “Meanwhile the Boche are sitting over there with a dozen machine-guns trained on that hole –
waiting for our fellows to come”
- “he’s only a lad”
- “The front line is only fifty yards ahead”
- Man's inhumanity to man
- “They simply blew us to bits yesterday”
- “Next day we blew each other’s trenches to blazes”
- “As long as we stick here when the other companies have given way, we can fire into the Boche as
they try and get through the gaps on our sides – we’ll make a hell of a mess of them”
- “They simply blew us to bits yesterday”
- Patriotism
- “I’ve seen him on his back all day with trench fever – then on duty all night”
- “He’s never had a rest. Other men come over here and go home again ill, and young Stanhope goes
on sticking it, month in, month out”
- “I only left school at the end of last summer”
- “Shall we see if we can stick it together”
- “I’ve seen him on his back all day with trench fever – then on duty all night”
- Politics
- “It’s all a damn nuisance, but, after all – it’s necessary!”
- “Oh, no, Stanhope. I – I can’t let you go”
- “It’s rotten to send a fellow who’s only just arrived”
- “It’s damn ridiculous making a raid when the Boche are expecting it”
- “They can’t have it latter because of dinner”
- “Don’t forget to empty your pockets of papers and things”
- “Still it’ll be awfully nice if the brigadier’s pleased”
- “It’s all a damn nuisance, but, after all – it’s necessary!”
- Role of women and the homefont
- “She doesn’t know that if I went up those steps into the front line – without being doped with whisky
– I’d go mad with fright”
- “She doesn’t know that if I went up those steps into the front line – without being doped with whisky
– I’d go mad with fright”
- Consequences
- Physical
- “I’ve seen him on his back all day with trench fever – then on duty all night”
- “It’s this beastly neuralgia. It seems to be right inside this eye. The beastly pain gets worse every day”
- “Another little worm trying to wiggle home”
- “Another little worm trying to wiggle home”
- “I’ve seen him on his back all day with trench fever – then on duty all night”
- Mental
- “He’s stuck it till his nerves have got battered to bits, he’s called a drunkard”
- “You mustn’t expect to find him – quite the same”
- “I couldn’t bear being fully conscious all the time”
- “to forget, you little fool – to forget”
- “He’s stuck it till his nerves have got battered to bits, he’s called a drunkard”
- Spiritual
- Physical
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