Physical Description
xv, 400 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Contents
World of the combat soldier. Combat soldier : who was he?
Food, equipment, and weapons
Conditions : Europe
Conditions : Pacific
Fighting
Becoming a casualty
Soul of the combat soldier. Attitudes toward the Japanese
Attitudes toward the Germans
Leadership factor
Motivation, attitudes, and effects of combat
Truth about replacements
Deadly brotherhood.
ISBN
0891418237
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-390) and index.
World of the combat soldier. Combat soldier : who was he? -- Food, equipment, and weapons -- Conditions : Europe -- Conditions : Pacific -- Fighting -- Becoming a casualty -- Soul of the combat soldier. Attitudes toward the Japanese -- Attitudes toward the Germans -- Leadership factor -- Motivation, attitudes, and effects of combat -- Truth about replacements -- Deadly brotherhood.
