The deadly brotherhood
Subtitle: the American combat soldier in World War II
By: John C. McManus.
Edition: 1st mass market ed.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780891418238
Subjects: United States. -- Army -- Military life; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Soldiers -- United States -- Psychology
Genres: Personal narratives, American.
Notes: Originally published: Novato, CA : Presidio Press, 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-390) and index.
Table of contents: title: World of the combat soldier. Combat soldier : who was he?; title: Food, equipment, and weapons; title: Conditions : Europe; title: Conditions : Pacific; title: Fighting; title: Becoming a casualty; title: Soul of the combat soldier. Attitudes toward the Japanese; title: Attitudes toward the Germans; title: Leadership factor; title: Motivation, attitudes, and effects of combat; title: Truth about replacements; title: Deadly brotherhood.