Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil WarSimon and Schuster, 30 cze 2008 - 368 Linderman traces each soldier's path from the exhilaration of enlistment to the disillusionment of battle to postwar alienation. He provides a rare glimpse of the personal battle that raged within soldiers then and now. |
Spis treści
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| 17 | |
Courage as the Cement of Armies | 34 |
The Uses of Courage | 61 |
Courage and Civilian Society | 80 |
PART TWO A PERILOUS EDUCATION | 111 |
Unexpected Adversaries | 113 |
The New Severity | 169 |
A Warfare of Terror | 180 |
Unraveling Ties | 216 |
Disillusionment | 240 |
Epilogue | 266 |
DRAMATIS PERSONAE | 298 |
NOTES | 315 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 335 |
Inne wydania - Wyświetl wszystko
Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil War Gerald F. Linderman Widok fragmentu - 1987 |
Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil War Gerald F. Linderman Widok fragmentu - 1987 |
Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil War Gerald Linderman Podgląd niedostępny - 1989 |
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