
EI Weekly Listen — Lawrence of Arabia on war: How the past haunts the present by Rob Johnson
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The Importance of Mental Preparation
For Lawrence, the ottoman's supplies were scarce and precious. His objective was to destroy the army but not its material support. Biological needs of an army could reinforce psychological effects. He believed we had to arrange their minds in order of battle. The neutrals king on preparing the mind of the crowd is solely to get it fit for action.
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