There is a quote that says:
The rush of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction, for war is a drug, one I ingested for many years.
- Chris Hedges
Does "rush of battle" means to go into a battle, attack, or having the desire to fight?
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Sign up to join this communityIt is referring to the adrenaline rush of battle, that it is exciting at the same time it is terrifying.