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Dr Peter Hodgkinson will speak on 'Fear and Courage in the Trenches'

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Our speaker, Peter Hodgkinson, is a Clinical Psychologist.  He has an MA (2006) in First World War Studies from Birmingham University, and a PhD (2013) in Infantry Battalion Commanders. Fear is natural in war, but the demand for courage is remorseless. What was the experience of the British soldier of fear, and were the social restrictio…


'Fear and Courage in Trench Warfare' by Peter Hodgkinson

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'Fear and Courage in Trench Warfare' by Peter Hodgkinson   Fear is natural in war, but the demand for courage is remorseless. What was the experience of the British soldier of fear, and were the social restrictions on its expression helpful or harmful?  Similarly, did the traditional model of manliness and heroism prove something that was helpful …