Excerpt from Some War-Time Lessons: The Soldier's Standards of Conduct the War as a Practical Test of American Scholarship What Have We Learned?
The lesson of clean living was taught by the spoken word, by the moving picture, by the printed page, by the doctor with a scientific thoroughness and by the layman with a frank ness and sometimes a colloquialism which would for once have rendered Mrs. Grundy speechless. As an instrument of virtue, the tract is, of course, of time-honored usage, but the name of George Ade in the list of tract writers is a new and Significant one.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of standards of conduct for American soldiers during World War I, presenting a record of a remarkable social experiment that has far-reaching implications for the role of morality and ethics in times of war. The author, a key figure in the War Department during the conflict, provides a detailed account of the welfare programs and policies implemented to protect soldiers from the physical and psychological dangers of war. The book highlights the success of these efforts, which resulted in a significant reduction in crime and disease, and offers insights into the positive virtues fostered among the troops, including courage, selflessness, and modesty. Ultimately, this book underscores the transformative power of clear moral purpose in shaping the conduct of armed forces and emphasizes the importance of balancing societal ideals with the realities of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331257622_0
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