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Slaughterhouse Five
Title: Slaughterhouse Five
Category: History
Details: Words: 1170 | Pages: 5.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Slaughterhouse Five
World War II has been explored in many books and films which offer a broad number of views on the war. One Such book is Slaughterhouse Five, by Kurt Vonnegut. Kurt Vonnegut fought for the United States in World War II. He was a German Prisoner of War, and witnessed the fire bombing of Dresden, Germany. However, the book centers on a character named Billy. Billy is not built to be a soldier; he is
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war, as the book is intended to do. The author communicated the horrors of war through his own encounters at prison camps. He used the hallucinations of Billy’s time traveling to provide a complicated way of communicating his antiwar feelings. The Tralfamadorians communicated these feelings also, and explained them through their mysterious meanings. This book is one of the greatest anti-war books of all time, reaching to all people in all walks of life.
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