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Presents a philosophical meditation on what warfare does to us. This book examines the reasons soldiers act as they do. It explains the attractions of battle - the adrenaline rush, the esprit de corps - and analyzes the many rationalizations made by combat troops to justify their actions.

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"A superb study of modern combat man, and his relationship to death, and his thoughts about it."—Chicago Sunday Tribune
"[A] classic."—Philip Caputo, Washington Post

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A Paperback / softback by J. Glenn Gray, Hannah Arendt

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    Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
    Publication Date: 01/10/1998
    ISBN13: 9780803270763, 978-0803270763
    ISBN10: 0803270763

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Presents a philosophical meditation on what warfare does to us. This book examines the reasons soldiers act as they do. It explains the attractions of battle - the adrenaline rush, the esprit de corps - and analyzes the many rationalizations made by combat troops to justify their actions.

    Trade Review
    "A superb study of modern combat man, and his relationship to death, and his thoughts about it."—Chicago Sunday Tribune
    "[A] classic."—Philip Caputo, Washington Post

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