Melodramas of moral courage provide satisfaction through the comforting fantasy that our own character would hold steady under the most extreme pressure of dreadful events. [But we must face] the painful awareness that in all likelyhood one's own character would not have stood firm.
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Jonathan Shay
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Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character
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