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Ep 175: Mick Ryan on War & Fiction

School of War

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War Fiction and Realities of Conflict

This chapter examines the role of war fiction in conveying the complex human experiences faced by soldiers, emphasizing the significance of narrative in understanding the chaos of war. It also discusses contemporary military dynamics, particularly in Israel and Ukraine, highlighting the urgency of geopolitical threats and the challenges of communicating these realities. Through a blend of historical context and current events, the chapter explores the nuanced interplay between fiction, strategy, and the psychological aspects of warfare.

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