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The Nostalgia Bone

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Nostalgia: A Historical Perspective

This chapter examines nostalgia's origins as a medical condition among soldiers yearning for home, discussing its symptoms and early theories of its causes. It further explores the cultural significance of nostalgia across different global contexts and historical conflicts, highlighting the emotional depths of this pervasive longing.

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