The incredible and fearful power of modern war often leaves soldiers stunned, trembling, or confused. Nowadays, we call this "Post Traumatic Stress Disorder," or PTSD. What did WWI soldiers call this condition?
Answer Shell shock
While some initially believed that soldiers were just cowards, or were faking it, militaries came to realize that soldiers really were being affected by the immense stress of constant bombardment.
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