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The forgotten soldier
Book • 1967
The Forgotten Soldier is a memoir by Guy Sajer, detailing his experiences as a teenager in the German army during World War II. The book provides a vivid and brutal portrayal of life on the Eastern Front, focusing on the psychological journey of a soldier amidst the horrors of war.
It is known for its lyrical storytelling and honest depiction of the deprivations and terror faced by soldiers.
It is known for its lyrical storytelling and honest depiction of the deprivations and terror faced by soldiers.
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as a book about the German army's suffering in WWII.


Steven Pressfield

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Steven Pressfield: Every Story Needs a Villain | How I Write Podcast | How I Write
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as books he read during his career.

General Randy A. George

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Write It Down: General George on Reflection, Reading, and Readiness
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as a book he remembers reading.

General Randy A. George

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Write It Down: General George on Reflection, Reading, and Readiness
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as a firsthand account of the chaos and fear of combat, although its accuracy is debated.


Jocko Willink

317: Self-Reliance, Self-Control, and Initiative. What We Learn from "Infantry Squad Leader: Combat Leadership" Manual