Here, Bullet – Brian Turner, 2005
Adding his voice to the current debate about the US occupation of Iraq, in poems written in the tradition of such poets as Wilfred Owen, […]
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Collected Poems 1944-1949 – Nelly Sachs (DIR LIB)
Nobel Prize-winning poet Nelly Sachs escaped Nazi Germany to Sweden, where she wrote these and other brilliant poems as a “mute outcry” to the Holocaust.
First World War Poems, chosen by Andrew Motion (GA LIB)
In this moving anthology, the Poet Laureate Andrew Motion guides us through the horror and the pity of the Great War, from the trenches of […]
Psychology And The Soldier – Norman Copeland, 2010
Originally published in 1927, this book contains the text of lectures delivered to Cambridge undergraduates between 1920 and 1926, which demonstrate the possible applications of […]
The Last Full Measure: How Soldiers Die in Battle – Michael Stephenson, 2013
Behind every soldier’s death lies a story. What psychological and cultural pressures brought him to his fate? What lies—and truths—convinced him to march toward his […]
Weary Warriors: Power, Knowledge, and the Invisible Wounds of Soldiers – Pamela Moss, Michael J. Prince, 2014
As seen in military documents, medical journals, novels, films, television shows, and memoirs, soldiers’ invisible wounds are not innate cracks in individual psyches that break […]
Shell Shock: Traumatic Neurosis and the British Soldiers of the First World War – Dr Peter Leese, 2002
To the British soldiers of the Great War who heard about it, 'shell shock' was uncanny, amusing and sad. To those who experienced it, the […]
The Manipulated Mind – Denise Winn, 2011
Most of us cherish our values of individual freedom of thought. Yet after the Korean War, American POW’s fell greater victim to Chinese brainwashing techniques […]
The Untold War: Inside the Hearts, Minds, and Souls of Our Soldiers – Nancy Sherman
The Untold War draws on revealing interviews with servicemen and -women to offer keen psychological and philosophical insights into the experience of being a soldier. […]