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462: Leadership and Social Connections in Modern Warfare. With John Spencer

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The Mental Battles of Soldiers

This chapter explores the psychological and emotional toll combat takes on soldiers, particularly their experiences in Iraq. It discusses the transition challenges they face between military and civilian life, emphasizing the importance of community and social support. Personal anecdotes highlight the struggles with mental health and the need for purpose after service, reminding listeners of the crucial role of human connection in navigating life post-deployment.

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