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A '''battle cry''' is a yell or chant taken up in battle, usually by members of the same military unit. | A '''battle cry''' is a yell or chant taken up in battle, usually by members of the same [[military unit (nonfiction)]]. | ||
Battle cries are not necessarily articulate, although they often aim to invoke patriotic or religious sentiment. | Battle cries are not necessarily articulate, although they often aim to invoke patriotic or [[religious sentiment (nonfiction)]]. | ||
Their purpose is a combination of arousing aggression and esprit de corps on one's own side and causing intimidation on the hostile side. | Their purpose is a combination of arousing [[aggression (nonfiction)]] and esprit de corps on one's own side and causing intimidation on the hostile side. | ||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | == Nonfiction cross-reference == | ||
Revision as of 16:28, 6 December 2015
A battle cry is a yell or chant taken up in battle, usually by members of the same military unit (nonfiction).
Battle cries are not necessarily articulate, although they often aim to invoke patriotic or religious sentiment (nonfiction).
Their purpose is a combination of arousing aggression (nonfiction) and esprit de corps on one's own side and causing intimidation on the hostile side.
Nonfiction cross-reference
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Fiction cross-reference
External links
- Battle cry @ Wikipedia