On recovering KIA warriors: "It is the pledge of the group to the individual, which allows the group in return, demand the individual risk his life."

For the next few weeks I will be posting about topics in a new book that I am reading called "Soldiers and Ghosts: A History of Battle in Classic Antiquity"

A warrior respects and understands his enemy. This gives him/her the ability to react and negotiate with their strategy.

To the Warrior, sleep is a luxory. His ability to stay awake when he must, seperates him from the normal man.