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ID133319
Title ProperMilitary superstitions as an attempt at rationalizing stressful reality
LanguageENG
AuthorZverev, S. E
Publication2014.
Summary / Abstract (Note)The paper looks at the issue of superstition in the military subculture. The author offers his own classification of superstitions, considering each type individually, and citing the reminiscences and diaries of Great Patriotic War veterans, as well as the experience of foreign soldiers.
`In' analytical NoteMilitary Thought Vol.23, No.2; 2014: p.65-74
Journal SourceMilitary Thought Vol.23, No.2; 2014: p.65-74
Key WordsGreat Patriotic War ;  Foreign Soldier ;  Military Subculture ;  Superstition ;  Omens ;  Mascots