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Recent legislation affecting the military organization of the United States, is more a compromise with partisan politics than an honest efi'ort in the line of preparedness. The Army Bill of 1916 was accepted by Army officers, Senators, and Congressmen who understand its faults, because it contains cer tain commendable features (such as helping the enlisted men more easily to obtain com missions, as suggested in this book on page 174, and the enlargement of West Point), and, under the antagonisms of parties, the advo cates of preparedness were obliged to accept a large proportion of faulty provisions, or see all military legislation fail. It follows that such procedure is fundamentally wrong. But in the end, the plain people of the United States will determine the military course of the country. A knowledge of the plans in practice in. Other lands may help towards a correct decision of our country's most urgent problem.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 0282012206
- ISBN 13 9780282012205
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages185
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