ISBN: 9781332345892 - mass physical training (classic reprint): for use in the army and the reserve officers training corps: for use in the army and the reserve officers training corps (classic reprint) (5 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the pivotal role of physical training in shaping soldiers during the transformative period of World War I. The author, a key figure in the U.S. War Department's physical training program, offers a comprehensive account of the methods and philosophies employed to prepare recruits for the challenges of combat. Moving beyond traditional calisthenics, this book explores a holistic approach that incorporates group games, wrestling, boxing, and hand-to-hand combat training. The author emphasizes the development of not just physical prowess but also mental agility, resilience, and the fighting spirit crucial for success on the battlefield. Readers will gain insight into the historical context of military training, understanding how this period marked a shift towards recognizing the interconnectedness of physical and mental preparedness. The book's exploration of themes such as discipline, leadership, and the psychology of combat offers timeless lessons that extend beyond the military realm. Ultimately, this book illuminates the profound impact of physical training on soldier development during a critical juncture in history, revealing how a well-rounded approach to fitness can cultivate the qualities essential for overcoming adversity and achieving victory. 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.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 308 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 308 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.64 inches. This item is printed on demand.