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The untold war : inside the hearts, minds, and souls of our soldiers / Nancy Sherman.

Author/creator Sherman, Nancy, 1951-
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : W. W. Norton, ©2010.
Description338 pages ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents I. Becoming a Warrior -- Ch. 1. From Civilian to Soldier -- Ch. 2. For Cause Or Comrade? -- Ch. 3. Payback -- II. The Battlefield of Emotions -- Ch. 4. The Guilt They Carry -- Ch. 5. Interrogation: In the Moral Shadowland -- Ch. 6. In the Face of Torture -- III. The War After the War -- Ch. 7. Loosening the Stoic Armor -- Ch. 8. Body and Body Parts -- Ch. 9. From Soldier to Civilian -- Epilogue. In Memoriam: Ted Westhusing.
Abstract 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [285]-313) and index.
LCCN 2009040992
ISBN9780393064810
ISBN0393064816

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Joyner General Stacks U22.3 .S44 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold