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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Kindsvatter, Peter S. (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Weigley, Russell Frank (writer of foreword.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2003.
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.