ID | 133319 |
Title Proper | Military superstitions as an attempt at rationalizing stressful reality |
Language | ENG |
Author | Zverev, S. E |
Publication | 2014. |
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 Note | Military Thought Vol.23, No.2; 2014: p.65-74 |
Journal Source | Military Thought Vol.23, No.2; 2014: p.65-74 |
Key Words | Great Patriotic War ; Foreign Soldier ; Military Subculture ; Superstition ; Omens ; Mascots |