Books: Kriegskameradschaft

THREE COMRADES—Erich Maria Remarque—Little, Brown ($2.75).

In the world which Erich Maria Remarque saw blasted away on the Western Front the only good thing that escaped destruction was comradeship. Behind the shattered lives, in a defeated Germany where the old values tumbled overnight, that value still stood firm. This was the thesis of his first two books. All Quiet on the Western Front and The Road Back; it remains the thesis of his third. To those who have forgotten the War or to those who never knew it, Remarque's preoccupation with this one theme...

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