This book documents the origins and development of formal physical training in the late Victorian Army and the ways in which the Army's gymnastic training evolved into a vital building block of the process of turning a civilian into a fighting man. It also assesses the nature and extent of British military sport, particularly regimental sports, during this period of evolution for the Army.A comparison ofthe training outlinedinthismanual withthat describedby Britishsoldiers during the FirstWorld War reveals ... 7 Etaplesis perhaps themostmentioned replacementdepot throughout the manuscript, diary, and published record ofanbsp;...
Title | : | "The Army Isn't All Work" |
Author | : | James D. Campbell |
Publisher | : | Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. - 2012 |
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