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Yup, and imagine seeing all the new people show up and get killed immediately. How that must have effected the way they interacted with people, and how it must
by pnutjam 5y ago
Yup, and imagine seeing all the new people show up and get killed immediately. How that must have effected the way they interacted with people, and how it must have felt to be treated that way when you first show up.
The new people would get you killed if they didn't learn how to avoid dying.
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- hnick 5y agoIt was apparently an issue in Vietnam, where individuals were rotated in and out of existing units. Units that had bonded over training, death, and suffering - and then a new guy (sometimes a new leader!) shows up. From what I read, people were not always welcoming and this was also a way to avoid becoming attached until after that first battle