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On Killing
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On Killing (1995) (edit title/settings)

The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society

by Dave Grossman (Author) (edit contributors)

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The twentieth century, with its bloody world wars, revolutions, and genocides accounting for hundreds of millions dead, would seem to prove that human beings are incredibly vicious predators and that killing is as natural as eating. But Lieutenant Colonel Dave Grossman, a psychologist and U.S.... read more

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One of the roots of our misunderstanding of the psychology of the battlefield lies in the misapplication of the fight-or-fight model to the stresses of the battlefield.

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  1. Dave Grossman (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Little
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1995
ISBN: 0316330000
Page Count: 400

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