Sebastian Junger - War

Grossman, Lt. Col. Dave, with Loren W. Christensen. On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace . Warrior Science Publications, 2004.

“Health Facilities Elude Kunar — Thanks to Insecurity.” Pajhwok Afghan News, February 18, 2006.

Helmus, Todd C., and Russell W. Glenn. Steeling the Mind: Combat Stress Reactions and Their Implications for Urban Warfare . Rand Corporation, 2005.

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Kemp, Robert. “Counterinsurgency in Eastern Afghanistan.” NATO paper, from Foreign Service officer posted as a political officer to the U.S. Mission to NATO in Brussels and, prior, a political adviser to a U.S. brigade commander in the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Khost, Afghanistan.

Kosinski, Robert J. “A Literature Review on Reaction Time.” Clemson University online publication, September 2008.

Kryklywec, Sam, Kimitake Sato, and J. G. Cremades. “Differences in Closed-Loop Control of Cutting Movements Between Collegiate Athletes and Non-Athletes.” In M. A. Cleary, L. E. Eberman, and M. L. Odai, eds., Proceedings of the Fifth Annual College of Education Research Conference: Section on Allied Health Professions , April 2006, pp. 26–31.

Lang, Peter. Interview with Sebastian Junger, February 21, 2009.

LeDoux, Joseph E. Interview with Sebastian Junger, 2009.

——— . “Emotion: Clues from the Brain.” Annual Review of Psychology , Vol. 46, 1995, pp. 209–235.

Luttrell, Marcus. Transcript of interview with Peter Berg, July 1, 2008.

Luttrell, Marcus, with Patrick Robinson. Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 . Little, Brown, 2007.

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Maren, Stephen, and Chun-hui Chang. “Recent Fear Is Resistant to Extinction.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , Vol. 103, No. 47, November 21, 2006, pp. 18020–18025.

McGirk, Tim. “How the Shepherd Saved the SEAL.” TIME , July 11, 2005.

Miller, Lt. Robert G., USN, Robert T. Rubin, MD, Brian R. Clark, AB, Lt. Cdr. William R. Crawford, MC, USN, and Capt. Ransom J. Arthur, MC, USN. “The Stress of Aircraft Carrier Landings.” Psychosomatic Medicine , Vol. 32, No. 6, November–December 1970.

Milne, David. “Can People Really Be Scared to Death?” Psychiatric News , Vol. 37, No. 11, June 7, 2002.

Mobbs, Dean, Predrag Petrovic, Jennifer L. Marchant, Demis Hassabis, Nikolaus Weiskopf, Ben Seymour, Raymond J. Dolan, and Christopher D. Frith. “When Fear Is Near: Threat Imminence Elicits Prefrontal-Periaqueductal Gray Shifts in Humans.” Science , Vol. 317, August 24, 2007.

Moran, Lord. The Anatomy of Courage . Constable & Robinson Ltd., 1945.

Morgan, Andrew. Interview with Sebastian Junger, February 26, 2009.

Morgan, Charles A. II, John H. Krystal, and Steven M. Southwick. “Toward Early Pharmacological Posttraumatic Stress Intervention.” Biological Psychiatry , Vol. 53, 2003, pp. 834–843.

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Nasrat, Amanullah, and Bashir Babak. “Saving Afghanistan’s Precious Trees.” Environment News Service, March 29, 2005.

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“PTS Chief, Provincial Leaders Address Kunar Elders.” US Fed News, May 15, 2006.

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Strand, Richard F. “The Current Political Situation in Nuristan.” Richard Strand’s Nuristân Site, July 17, 2007.

“Taliban Crush Tribal Revolt in Eastern Afghanistan: Report.” Agence France-Presse — English, February 23, 1997.

Thorpe, Simon, Denis Fize, and Catherine Marlot. “Speed of Processing in the Human Visual System.” Nature , Vol. 381, June 6, 1996.

United Nations Environment Programme Post-Conflict Environmental Assessment press release. “UNEP Report Chronicles Environmental Damage of the Afghan Conflict,” January 29, 2003.

“UN: Pakistan Sets Up Environmental Tribunals to Examine Major Offenses Such as Industrial Pollution.” M2 Presswire, June 7, 1999.

“U.N. Voices Worry Over on Afghan Deforestation.” Reuters, June 4, 1999.

U.S. Agency for International Development, with the Afghanistan Geological Survey. “Preliminary Non-Fuel Mineral Resource Assessment of Afghanistan.” USGS Open-File Report, 2007–1214.

Wilson, Duff. “Effort to Get Metal to Act Like Wood.” New York Times , October 18, 2008.

Yaqub, Nadeem. “Afghanistan: Conflict and Greed Threaten Ancient Forests.” Inter Press Service, April 27, 2001.

Cooper, Helene. “As Ills Persist, Afghan Leader Is Losing Luster.” New York Times , June 7, 2008.

Gall, Carlotta. “Marines Push Back Taliban in 4 Days, and a Town’s Optimism Grows.” New York Times , May 27, 2008.

——— . “Old-Line Taliban Commander Is Face of Rising Afghan Threat.” New York Times , June 17, 2008.

Gall, Carlotta, and Abdul Waheed Wafa. “Afghan Officials Abashed at Attempt to Kill Karzai.” New York Times , April 28, 2008.

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Grossman, Lt. Col. Dave. On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill . Back Bay Books, 1995.

Keeley, Lawrence H. War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage . Oxford University Press, 1996.

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Marlowe, David H. “Psychological and Psychosocial Consequences of Combat and Deployment with Special Emphasis on the Gulf War.” Rand Corporation, 2000.

Rohde, David, and David E. Sanger. “How the ‘Good War’ in Afghanistan Went Bad.” New York Times , August 12, 2007.

Shah, Taimoor, and Carlotta Gall. “NATO and Afghan Troops Clash with Taliban in Strategic Area Near Kandahar.” New York Times , June 18, 2008.