02543cam a22003493u 4500 53507 UtSlPG 20260610134231.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 15008964 UtSlPG en iso639-1 UA Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 The New Army in Training Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-11-12 Produced 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) "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.) Original publication data not identified World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain Great Britain. Army Great Britain. Army -- History -- World War, 1914-1918 Basic training (Military education) -- Great Britain -- History https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53507 94341 94341