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100 1 _aKipling, Rudyard,
_d1865-1936
245 1 4 _aThe New Army in Training
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-11-12
508 _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)
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain
653 _aGreat Britain. Army
653 _aGreat Britain. Army -- History -- World War, 1914-1918
653 _aBasic training (Military education) -- Great Britain -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53507
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