On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316040938ISBN-10:316040932UPC:9780316040938Book Category:Psychology, Social Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Social Psychology, Violence in Society, Military ScienceSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCXV441RR2
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
The revised and updated edition of Lt. Col. Dave Grossman's modern classic about the psychology of combat, hailed by the Washington Post as "an illuminating account of how soldiers learn to kill and how they live with the experiences of having killed." In World War II, only 15 to 20 percent of combat infantry were willing to fire their rifles. In Korea, about 50 percent. In Vietnam, the figure...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316040938ISBN-10:316040932UPC:9780316040938Book Category:Psychology, Social Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Social Psychology, Violence in Society, Military ScienceSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCXV441RR2
A former army Ranger and paratrooper, Lt. Col. Dave Grossman taught psychology at West Point and was the professor of Military Science at Arkansas State University.
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