from chriszodrow

 Essential for understanding the nature of violence and it's affects on those who make a living within it.

from csweder

While the main audiance of this book might be designed to be police officers or those in the armed forces, it was a very interesting read from any perspective. A few of the chapters go into detail into the effect of video games on children (as well as TV and movies). This was really fascinating t...

from chriszodrow

 Essential for understanding the nature of violence and it's affects on those who make a living within it.

from xenchu

This is a book about combat, how to prepare for it, how to engage in it and how to survive afterward. It is a handbook for police and military personnel. It covers the bases carefully in detail and with examples. I'm sure there are a lot of people who would find the subject distasteful. However, ...

from gtsurber

Amazing review of the psychology of combat and killing in combat. Many excellent comments both positive and negative on how the US Military has handled its combatants over the years, and especially in Viet Nam. Written with sympathy for and by an US Military officer, this book is an outstanding d...