Author: Fussell, Paul (1924-2012)
Title: Wartime: understanding and behavior in the Second World War / Paul Fussell
Description: New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press 1989. 1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description: 330 pages. illustrated. Contents: From light to heavy duty -- 'Precision bombing will win the war' -- Someone had blundered -- Rumors of war -- School of the soldier -- Unread books on a shelf -- Chickenshit. an anatomy -- Drinking far too much. copulating too little -- Type-casting -- The ideological vacuum -- Accentuate the positive -- High-mindedness -- With one voice -- Deprivation -- Compensation -- Reading in wartime -- Fresh idiom -- 'The real war will never get in the books.' Subjects: World War. 1939-1945 United States. Psychological aspects. World War. 1939-1945 Great Britain Psychological aspects. World War. 1939-1945 Literature and the war. World War. 1939-1945 Propaganda. World War. 1939-1945 United States. ISBN: 0195037979.

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