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Storm of Steel remains strangely absent from the recommended reading lists of the US Army and Marine Corps. The German edition of 1920 remains the standard for infantry combat that is being repeated today in Ukraine. It is what James Webb’s Fields of Fire was for Vietnam. What kind of men can endure the Storm of Steel? Those who are born to it and those prepared for it by reading Jűnger’s classic.

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