When we think of the 1940s, and especially of the troops fighting in World War II, we have to admit that we always imagine life in black and white – our images of the war (with the possible e...
Colonel Cathcart's greatest flaw is his indecisiveness. He has a serious lack of sound judgment and is never confident about anything. His decisions are either irrational or made by someone else (i...
The chaplain is one of the few purely good characters in the novel. Although he has doubts, he adheres staunchly to his faith. He loves his absent family so fiercely that he considers them helpless...
Milo's defining characteristic is his greed. Though he has a talent for business and keeping meticulous track of multiple shipments simultaneously, he abuses his talent by letting his greed run ram...
Doc Daneeka, Yossarian's friend and flight surgeon, is marked by his complaining. His tagline is "you think you've got problems. Well I" blah blah blah. His so-called problems are pretty tame compa...
