Compares the experiences of soldiers in the Vietnam war with those in the Trojan War, and examines how the stresses of combat affect the individual soldier.
Title: Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character (Paperback)
Author: Shay, Jonathan
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Date Published: Paperback – Illustrated, 1 Oct. 1995
Category: Psychology
Subject: Neuropsychology
Binding: Paperback
Reading Age: Books for Adults
No. Of Pages: 246 pages
Langauage: English
ISBN-13: 978-0684813219
Amazon Price: £49.23