1. Factors and Responses to Combat Exhaustion
... die was not an uncommon occurrence; in fact, most soldiers had the misfortune of experiencing this. Another soldier, Russell Goddard, recounts when he was having a conversation with his "foxhole buddy" and the moment he turned around to answer him, "he was hit and killed by a large shell." William Gilmore realized the mental toll of war when shells ... mines and one time he recalls that as one of his buddies detected a mine, "Without saying a word, but giving me a mournful glance as if to say goodbye, he [Harrison's buddy] retreated to the extreme end of the field. I have seldom felt as...
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