Civilians long accustomed to border evacuation orders flee with discipline, not panic
Evidence
There was a gloomy, almost military rhythm in this column with nothing of the sordid pathos of farms abandoned in panic, barnyards full of feathers split from slashed eiderdowns. — Julien Gracq, Balcony in the Forest, 349
Categorization
- corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Julien Gracq, Balcony in the Forest, 349
- XREF: connects to: Coordinated evacuation depends on organisation, not on the absence of emotion. — John Drury, The role of social identity processes…, 83; Even in bad evacuations panic stays confined to a small fraction — John Drury, The role of social identity processes…, 34