Olli Siitonen, a doctoral researcher from Helsiniki University, explains his research on the use of military euphemisms in combat situations. Have you ever wondered what "The Daisy Cutter" or "Puff the Magic Dragon" meant in the context of the Vietnam War, along with other euphemisms that made war, combat situations, and killing easier to endure for the soldiers? If so, you'll enjoy this podcast!
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Olli Siitonen, a doctoral researcher from Helsiniki University, explains his research on the use of military euphemisms in combat situations. Have you ever wondered what "The Daisy Cutter" or "Puff the Magic Dragon" meant in the context of the Vietnam War, along with other euphemisms that made war, combat situations, and killing easier to endure for the soldiers? If so, you'll enjoy this podcast!
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Olli Siitonen, a doctoral researcher from Helsiniki University, explains his research on the use of military euphemisms in combat situations. Have you ever wondered what "The Daisy Cutter" or "Puff the Magic Dragon" meant in the context of the Vietnam War, along with other euphemisms that made war, combat situations, and killing easier to endure for the soldiers? If so, you'll enjoy this podcast!
