The Human Face of Warfare Killing, Fear & Chaos in Battle

Tables and Figures Abbreviations Contributors Preface Introduction Roger Spiller 1 Human factors in war: the psychology and physiology of close combat Dave Grossman 2 Incorporating human factors in simulation: a British Army view Stephen Tetlow 3 Close combat: lessons from the cases of Albert Jacka and Audie Murphy Michael Evans 4 The last casualty? Public perceptions of bearable cost in a democracy Hugh Smith 5 Post-traumatic stress and the Australian Defence Force: lessons from peace operations in Rwanda and Lebanon. Peter Warfe 6 Balancing deep and close battle: will we still close with the enemy in the future? John English 7 Fighting spirit: leadership and morale on the 'empty battlefield' of the future Paddy Griffith 8 The ghost of Jomini; the effects of digitisation on commanders and the workings of headquarters Jim Wallace 9 Stress on hi

Dr Michael Evans is a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Army's Land Warfare Study Centre in Canberra. He is a former military officer and a graduate of the universities of Rhodesia, London and Western Australia Dr Alan Ryan is a Research Fellow at the Land Warfare Studies Centre. He is a former military officer, a graduate of the universities of Melbourne and Cambridge, and has lectured in history and politics at the University of Notre Dame, Australia