On Killing by Dave Grossman

On Killing

Psychology of Combat: Unpacking the Warrior Mind

Written byDave Grossman
Narrated byDave Grossman
Length10h23m
Release dateJune 22, 2009
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (3 ratings)

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AuthorDave Grossman
NarratorDave Grossman
Runtime10h23m
PublishedJune 22, 2009
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesHealth & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Psychology, Social Psychology & Interactions, History, Military, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Social Sciences, Criminology, Violence in Society
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the groundbreaking insights of On Killing by Dave Grossman, where military psychology meets personal introspection. This audiobook is a unique blend of theory and real-world application, offering deep dives into the training and mental health challenges faced by soldiers in combat. Narrated by the author himself, this version brings an authentic voice to the table, making complex concepts accessible through firsthand experience.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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The narration by Dave Grossman adds a powerful authenticity to On Killing, making his words feel like they come straight from the battlefield. His deep, controlled tone serves as both a guide and a mirror, reflecting on the psychological toll of killing. The book explores critical topics such as the psychology behind training for combat and coping with the aftermath, which are compellingly presented. However, some sections can be quite graphic, which may not suit all listeners seeking lighter fare. Overall, this audiobook is essential for anyone interested in understanding the mental aspects of war and its lasting impacts.

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