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... military system and initiated a far - reach- ing program of reforms that included the adoption of the " nation in arms " principle , the utilization of French military organiza- tion and tactics , and the founding of military academies ...
... military system and initiated a far - reach- ing program of reforms that included the adoption of the " nation in arms " principle , the utilization of French military organiza- tion and tactics , and the founding of military academies ...
Page 552
... military service in return for a military tax , and until 1874 they were exempted in Russia . Such exceptions were unusual , how- ever . The relatively liberal policy of the United States began in colonial Pennsylvania , whose ...
... military service in return for a military tax , and until 1874 they were exempted in Russia . Such exceptions were unusual , how- ever . The relatively liberal policy of the United States began in colonial Pennsylvania , whose ...
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... military training . Germany during the interwar period was forbidden by the Versailles Treaty to keep a military force of more than 100,000 men , but after Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933 he defied this restriction through the ...
... military training . Germany during the interwar period was forbidden by the Versailles Treaty to keep a military force of more than 100,000 men , but after Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933 he defied this restriction through the ...
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