Brains & bullets : how psychology wins wars /
Leo Murray.
- London : Biteback Publishing, 2013.
- ix, 292 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographic references.
This describes the hard science of tactical psychology, from its basic components to its most compelling effects. Each chapter comes with a key fact: the strength of aversion to killing; how many artillery shells or rifle bullets are needed to pin down a unit; the extent to which combat degrades rational thought.
9781849545167 (hbk.) : 20.00 GBP
PSYCHOLOGY , MILITARY COMBAT -- PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS VIOLENCE -- PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS WAR -- PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS