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German and Austro-Hungarian Armies in Perception of Russian Officer Corps in 1870s and 1880s
This article examines the views that emerged among the Russian officer corps during the 1870s and 1880s regarding the German and Austro-Hungarian armies.
A. B. Arbekov
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The French Army and British Army Crimean War Reforms
French army logistics of the Crimean War are generally considered to have been better organized than their British counterpart. This sometimes erroneous belief was fuelled by letters home (from officers and men) as well as by the reporting of various ...
Anthony Dawson
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Honour, Masculinity and Corporality in the Officer Corps of Early Eighteenth-Century Sweden
Military honour and physical commitment to serve king and fatherland played a central role in the ideals of the army of Charles XII of Sweden. These ideals were formed within a culture in which the role of the warrior, dictated by a code of honour, was ...
Ville Sarkamo
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Reactionaries or Realists The British Cavalry and Mechanization in Interwar Period
For many decades, the interpretation of J.F.C. Fuller and B.H. Liddell Hart dominated views on the role of cavalry in reform efforts in the British Army between the World Wars.
Alaric Searle
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A NOVEL INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN MODEL FOR MILITARY ACADEMIES: VALIDITY EVIDENCE FROM GENDARMERIE OFFICER CADETS [PDF]
Integrating military training with academic education at military academies presents a significant challenge. Consequently, officer cadets often develop skills and academic abilities through separate learning tracks.
Steven HORNSTRA +4 more
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Interview with Thomas Wright [PDF]
A former Marine Corps officer describes the Spreckelsville beach neighborhood where he lived in 1946. He explains his duties inspecting the Naval Air Stations at Puunene and Kahului. He shares anecdotes and observations on the 1946 tsunami, including the
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach +5 more
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The review considers a monograph by A. Fomin, a researcher at the Department of Modern Russian History of St Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Andrey N. Egorov
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A MILITARY HISTORY OF GERMANY: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present day.
The central role of the army in the historical development of Germany has long been worried- at by historians and has formed the subject of a number of specialised studies. Yet since the publicaton of Gordon A.
Richard J. Haines
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Supply Problems in an Amphibious Operation (extract from War Diary, HQ, RCASC 3 CDN DIV, October 1944) [PDF]
The operations to clear the approaches to Antwerp were among the most important actions carried out by the Canadian forces in the Second World War yet relatively little is known about them.
Turvey, A.J.S.
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