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American soldiers : ground combat in the World Wars, Korea, and Vietnam /

A sobering chronicle of war as well as a tribute to soldiers' perseverance in the face of its horrors that draws upon soldiers' memoirs, psychological studies, and oral histories to show that - regardless of the enemy, terrain, training, or weaponry - combat soldiers' wartime experien...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kindsvatter, Peter S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©2003.
Colección:Modern war studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rallying to the flag
  • Environment of war
  • Immersion in the environment
  • Coping with the environment of war
  • Comrades and country
  • Failing to cope with the environment of war
  • Joys of war
  • Closing with the enemy
  • Leadership in combat
  • Dwellers beyond the environment of war
  • Equal opportunity in the foxhole
  • Conclusion: Don't expect too much from war
  • Bibliography
  • Index.