1. Erich Maria Remarque 1898-1970 German Writer

2. Early Life Erich Maria Remarque, pseudonym for Erich Paul Remarque, was born on July 22, 1898 in Osnabruck, Germany. Erich Maria Remarque, pseudonym for Erich Paul Remarque, was born on July 22, 1898 in Osnabruck, Germany. He was the only son out of three children. He was the only son out of three children. His parents are Peter Franz Remark (a book binder) and Anna Maria Remark. His parents are Peter Franz Remark (a book binder) and Anna Maria Remark.

3. Leading to his success He began writing at the age of 16 or 17. He began writing at the age of 16 or 17. He attended the University of Munster to become an elementary school teacher. He attended the University of Munster to become an elementary school teacher.

4. Life in the army He was drafted into the army towards the end of World War One. He was drafted into the army towards the end of World War One. He had to enter into a German hospital because of suffering four wounds during this war. He had to enter into a German hospital because of suffering four wounds during this war. While in the hospital, he worked on Die Traumbude (The Dream Room) which was published in 1920. While in the hospital, he worked on Die Traumbude (The Dream Room) which was published in 1920.

5. His Works Erich Maria Remarque’s work tended to depict political upheavals and also the struggle of people under the Nazi rule. Erich Maria Remarque’s work tended to depict political upheavals and also the struggle of people under the Nazi rule. He published many novels which included Drei Kameradenn (1937) which was made into a film in (1938). He published many novels which included Drei Kameradenn (1937) which was made into a film in (1938).

6. Germany Life Remarque left Germany in 1929 and went to live in Switzerland. Remarque left Germany in 1929 and went to live in Switzerland. His books were very unpopular within the Nazi government because of the pacifism included in them. His books were very unpopular within the Nazi government because of the pacifism included in them.

7. Germany Life continued In 1938, Remarque was stripped of his citizenship. In 1938, Remarque was stripped of his citizenship. The reason was because of what his books were all about (pacifism). The reason was because of what his books were all about (pacifism).

8. Later Life (United States) In 1939 Remarque arrived in the United States. In 1939 Remarque arrived in the United States. He then became a citizen in 1947. He then became a citizen in 1947.

9. All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front was written by Remarque in 1929 All Quiet on the Western Front was written by Remarque in 1929 It was a book that was among the works that was considered to be publically burnt. It was a book that was among the works that was considered to be publically burnt.

10. Nazi Anger In 1943, the Nazi’s tortured and guillotined Remarque’s sister because they could not find Remarque himself. In 1943, the Nazi’s tortured and guillotined Remarque’s sister because they could not find Remarque himself. The judge said that if Remarque could not be found, then his sister would stand in his place. The judge said that if Remarque could not be found, then his sister would stand in his place.

11. Death of Remarque Remarque died in Locarno, Switzerland on September 25, 1970. Remarque died in Locarno, Switzerland on September 25, 1970. He died from aneurysm from which he had been suffering from for months. He died from aneurysm from which he had been suffering from for months.