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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the crucial role of compulsory military service for securing a nation's defense, particularly focusing on the United Kingdom. Penetratingly researched and powerfully argued, the author lays out a compelling case for universal service, emphasizing its justice, necessity, and advantages. Against a backdrop of Britain's growing Empire and ever-changing global dynamics, the author traces the nation's military history. They illuminate the stark contrast between its remarkable material progress and the alarming neglect of its defenses. Compellingly, the author demonstrates how this disparity has left Britain vulnerable, despite its naval superiority. The author meticulously examines the arguments against compulsory service, debunking common objections and highlighting the significant benefits it offers. They contend that universal military service is not only vital for national security but also fosters a sense of civic duty, instills discipline, and promotes physical and moral well-being. Ultimately, this book makes a powerful case for rethinking Britain's approach to defense. It argues that compulsory military service is not a relic of the past but an essential component of a comprehensive national security strategy. The author's incisive analysis and persuasive arguments offer valuable insights for policymakers, military strategists, and anyone concerned about the future of Britain's defense. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243914036_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243914036
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243914036
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