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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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Lawrence :
University Press of Kansas,
2003.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.