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Re: "On Killing" - Grossman 

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Msg. 18036 of 21975
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Indirect fire, like artillery and bombing, usually account for more of the direct killing in warfare.




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Re: "On Killing" - Grossman
By: ribit
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Tue, 01 May 12 1:37 AM
Msg. 18027 of 21975

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Only one in every ten soldiers on a field actually AIM at the enemy - the rest fire over the heads, or redirect their fire elsewhere.

...which explains the old theory that sometimes in battle, whoever makes the most noise wins.


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