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What is the significance of kantorek calling his former students the "iron youth"?

What is the significance of kantorek calling his former students the "iron youth"?
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What is the significance of kantorek calling his former students the "iron youth"?

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Paul Baumer and Albert Kropp scoff at the term because it is so ironic.
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