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The Citizen Soldiers : The Plattsburg Training Camp Movement, 1913-1920 /

The Citizen Soldiers explores the military reform movement that took its name from the famous Business Men's Military Training Camps at Plattsburg, New York. It also illuminates the story of two exceptional men: General Leonard Wood, the rambunctious and controversial former Rough Rider who gal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clifford, J. Garry (John Garry), 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Edición:New edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General Wood--the beginning
  • World War I & preparedness
  • Plattsburg & 'our kind of people'
  • The Military Training Camps Association
  • The National Defense Act of 1916
  • The 1916 camps
  • The Plattsburg philosophy & universal military training
  • The MTCA & the war
  • Postwar policy & the National Defense Act of 1920
  • Epilogue.