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Flying Against Fate

Superstition and Allied Aircrews in World War II

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S. P. Mackenzie

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Počet stran: 266 stránek
Čas čtení: 10 hodin

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Exploring the psychological impact of superstition on Allied aircrew during World War II, this study reveals how faith and rituals influenced morale amidst perilous missions. With a staggering 45.5% casualty rate among Bomber Command personnel, many airmen turned to various beliefs, from traditional to eccentric, to cope with the dangers they faced. Military historian S. P. MacKenzie offers a groundbreaking analysis of how these practices shaped the experiences and mental resilience of those flying against fate in the skies.

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Flying Against Fate, S. P. Mackenzie

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Rok vydání: 2017
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Titul: Flying Against Fate
Podtitul: Superstition and Allied Aircrews in World War II
Jazyk: anglicky
Autoři: S. P. Mackenzie
Vydavatel: University Press Of Kansas
Rok vydání: 2017
Vazba: pevná
Počet stran: 266
ISBN13: 9780700624690
Štítky: Historie, Světová historie
Anotace: Exploring the psychological impact of superstition on Allied aircrew during World War II, this study reveals how faith and rituals influenced morale amidst perilous missions. With a staggering 45.5% casualty rate among Bomber Command personnel, many airmen turned to various beliefs, from traditional to eccentric, to cope with the dangers they faced. Military historian S. P. MacKenzie offers a groundbreaking analysis of how these practices shaped the experiences and mental resilience of those flying against fate in the skies.