Re: Marksmanship

Chris Lowrey wrote:
> 
> >There was a very interesting article on the reaction of people to
stress
> >and killing on the radio here a while back, worth reading.  Under
enough
> >stress, _everything_ involving complex motor skills becomes much much
> >more difficult.
> >
> >As Clauswitz said, (approximately) "In war everything is simple, but
> >those simple things are so very complex."
> >
> >http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/bbing/stories/s23921.htm
> >
> A book by Grossman, entitled "On Killing" is also interesting.

Heh.  It's a conference speech _by_ Grossman.

(There's also a Real-audio file of the whole speech)
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 as the road travelled determines the destination." 
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