02514cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000330012624500290015926400510018830000470023933600260028633700260031233800360033850000310037450801870040552013030059253400450189565300420194065300240198265300590200665300680206585600430213353507UtSlPG20260610134231.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a15008964 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aUA1 aKipling, Rudyard,d1865-193614aThe New Army in Training 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-11-12 aProduced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"The New Army in Training" by Rudyard Kipling is a historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically in the context of World War I and its early developments. This work presents an insightful look into the British Army's recruitment and training processes, capturing the spirit and determination of new recruits who are eager to serve their country. The book discusses various battalions, their backgrounds, and the rigorous training they undergo, highlighting both the innocence and resolve of these new soldiers. In this text, Kipling takes readers on a journey through different camps, introducing the diverse backgrounds of the recruits—from miners and factory workers to Canadian contingents and Indian troops. He captures the camaraderie, humor, and challenges faced by these men as they adapt to military life. Emphasizing their innocence and sincere motivation, Kipling draws a portrait of a nation in flux, demonstrating how the war effort is shaping ordinary civilians into soldiers with purpose and discipline. The narrative is rich with observations about the interactions between officers and men, the evolution of various battalions, and the collective desire to fulfill their duty amid the seriousness of wartime. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain aGreat Britain. Army aGreat Britain. Army -- History -- World War, 1914-1918 aBasic training (Military education) -- Great Britain -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53507