Before World War I, American soldiers had never seen such brutality and bloodshed. After they came back from the war, many were disillusioned with life, or were suffering from shell shock. Quite a few of the returning soldiers turned to alcohol or drugs for comfort.
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World War I soldiers can be found in the Time Life books. There are also some on Youtube.
Soldiers always adapt - no matter how.
29 years
life was short
Everyday life for the people stuck at home during World War II was full of rationing food, working, and organizing supply drives for the soldiers. Life for the soldiers overseas mainly involved waiting for something to happen. When the fighting did occur, it was fast and frightening.