all the new styles of fighting and they just don't know what war is really like. The younger generation will not understand what happened and wonder how strange the warriors were.The passage that best represents the lost generation is when Baumer states; "I am very quiet. Let the months and years come, they can take nothing from me, they can take nothing more. I am so alone, and so without hope that I can confront them without fear. The life that has born me through these years is still in my hands and my eyes. Whether I have subdued it, I know not. But so long as it there it will seek its own way out, heedless of the will that is within me." (295) Paul is saying the war has deprived him of so much that there is no more to take. He has been through war so long that he is no longer afraid, he has given up inside and is waiting for the peace that will come with his death. The war has not only taken his adolescence but most of his life is plastered with images of death and destruction. The men who fought in World War I were out casted from society, thus being known as the lost generation....
