Gil Hahn

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that there was only a very slight increase in the “more or less long-term” psychological disorders as compared with peacetime rates. And those that did appear seemed to “occur primarily among already predisposed persons.” Indeed, bombing seemed to have served primarily to harden the hearts and empower the killing ability of the nations that endured it.
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
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