Behind the Barricade

di Mohiuddin Bhuiyan (Autore)

Oxenford Academic, 2026

Behind the Barricades is a powerful exploration of the hidden psychology, culture, and unseen realities of military life. Going far beyond the battlefield, this book uncovers what truly transforms ordinary civilians into disciplined soldiers willing to risk everything for one another. Through compelling historical battles, military traditions, psychology, neuroscience, sociology, and real-world examples from armies across history, the book reveals the invisible forces that shape courage, loyalty, leadership, sacrifice, and brotherhood. It explains why soldiers fight, how military organizations build unbreakable trust, and what civilians rarely witness behind the walls of barracks and cantonments. From the Spartan phalanx and Roman legions to the trenches of World War I, the Chosin Reservoir, the French Foreign Legion, and modern military institutions, every chapter examines the psychological mechanisms that create some of the world's most disciplined organizations. Whether you are a military enthusiast, student, officer, researcher, psychologist, historian, or simply curious about the human mind under extreme conditions, Behind the Barricades offers a thought-provoking journey into the heart of military culture. This is not a book about weapons. It is a book about people, purpose, leadership, sacrifice, and the extraordinary psychology that binds soldiers together.

• Autore: Mohiuddin Bhuiyan
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Oxenford Academic
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235820487