National Defense, a Speech, The Swiss System, The Schools and Military Training (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from National Defense, a Speech, The Swiss System, The Schools and Military TrainingYou remember the last time we met that I told you of my 17-year-old boy at school in England. Well, he left school and went into the Home De fence force, but this was not enough, and he trans ferred and joined a regiment at the front - one of the new regiments - and was killed at Ypres. It was sad enough and hard enough to lose the boy, but I shall never be able to get rid of the feeling that neither he nor his mates had a sporting chance, they were unprepared and un trained.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.