Television: Class of 1916

All Quiet on the Western Front, Nov. 14, CBS, 8 p.m. E.S.T.

It has been followed by wars, revolutions, holocausts and terrors of all description, but World War I is the original horror of the 20th century, from which most of the others have sprung. Though the armistice was signed 61 years ago this week, the memory of what used to be called the Great War remains forever embedded in Western consciousness. It is just as well that it is, and fitting too that to mark that grim anniversary CBS will present a new...

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