The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... army with its dangers of political interven- tion . In recent years the system of conscription has been un- dergoing a crisis in many countries . On the one hand , there is a growing awareness that a complex war ma- chine needs ...
... army with its dangers of political interven- tion . In recent years the system of conscription has been un- dergoing a crisis in many countries . On the one hand , there is a growing awareness that a complex war ma- chine needs ...
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... army did not long maintain its pure form . Napoleon made use of the new enthusiasm , but he conducted his wars predominantly with professional soldiers supplemented by conscripts . The citizen army thenceforward became partially a con ...
... army did not long maintain its pure form . Napoleon made use of the new enthusiasm , but he conducted his wars predominantly with professional soldiers supplemented by conscripts . The citizen army thenceforward became partially a con ...
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... army gun ( 1,000 yards ) J. Millner Gt.Brit . army gun ( 300 metres ) G. Orphanidis pistol ( 25 metres ) J. Phrangudis ( moving target ) service revolver small - bore rifle W. Styles Gt.Brit . M. Larrouy France ( vanishing target ) ...
... army gun ( 1,000 yards ) J. Millner Gt.Brit . army gun ( 300 metres ) G. Orphanidis pistol ( 25 metres ) J. Phrangudis ( moving target ) service revolver small - bore rifle W. Styles Gt.Brit . M. Larrouy France ( vanishing target ) ...
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