If the soldier were to completely break down or have his thoughts occupied by a lost friend, he would endanger his own life; therefore he must be "reinforced with dullness" (p.231) so that "[we] do not go to pieces before the horror" (p231). The "dullness", is a complete desensitization that the soldier must undergo in order to survive which, unfortunately, permanently alters his personality and "lends him the indifference of wild animals and destroys his feelings" (p...
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231). All feelings that the soldier had are gone, and without feeling, the soldier shows no emotion, and without emotion, the soldier is reverted to an animal-like state of mind and no longer portrays human qualities. Therefore, after exposure to the brutal violence that manifests warfare, the common soldier's emotions will be destroyed...
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