The British Army from Within by Evelyn Charles Vivian
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| Author | Vivian, Evelyn Charles, 1882-1947 |
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| Title | The British Army from Within |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The British Army from Within" by Evelyn Charles Vivian is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the British Army's organization, training, and daily life from the perspective of the soldiers themselves. It aims to present a comprehensive understanding of the inner workings, challenges, and camaraderie of military life, highlighting the significant distinctions between various branches such as infantry, cavalry, and artillery. The opening of the work sets the stage by discussing the British Army's adaptability and versatility, noting its global presence and the diverse experiences soldiers encounter. Vivian describes the recruitment process and the rigorous training soldiers undergo to prepare for service, emphasizing the importance of both discipline and understanding in modern military operations. A focus is placed on the evolving nature of soldiering, where initiative and comprehension are increasingly vital for effective participation in the army, going beyond mere obedience to commands. The reader is introduced to the complexity of military life, the camaraderie among soldiers, and the various roles they play in maintaining the army's effectiveness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | UA: Military science: Armies: Organization, distribution, military situation |
| Subject | Great Britain. Army |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52974 |
| Release Date | Sep 4, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 60 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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