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The untold war: inside the hearts, minds, and souls of our soldiers

By Sherman , Nancy

Book information

Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Year
2010
ISBN
9780393064810, 0393064816, 9780393341003, 0393341003
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1079023 bytes)
Edition
1st ed
Pages
338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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pt. 1. Becoming a warrior -- From civilian to soldier -- For cause or comrade? -- Payback -- pt. 2. The battlefield of emotions -- The guilt they carry -- Interrogation: in the moral shadowland -- In the face of torture -- pt. 3. The war after the war -- Loosening the stoic armor -- Body and body parts -- From soldier to civilian -- Epilogue: In memoriam: Ted Westhusing.;Philosopher, ethicist, and psychoanalyst Nancy Sherman explores the psychological and moral burdens borne by soldiers. At the heart of the book are interviews with soldiers, from the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but also from Vietnam and World Wars I and II.

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