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Page 118
... military activities insured upward social mobility for in- dividuals and families and the eventual achievement of membership in the topmost strata of the village . War captives were taken as drudge servants and for sacrificial victims ...
... military activities insured upward social mobility for in- dividuals and families and the eventual achievement of membership in the topmost strata of the village . War captives were taken as drudge servants and for sacrificial victims ...
Page 396
... military forces ; the president , in conjunction with the National Defense Board , is the national leader in times of war . The military forces are part of the Ministry of Defense , which formu- lates and executes national military ...
... military forces ; the president , in conjunction with the National Defense Board , is the national leader in times of war . The military forces are part of the Ministry of Defense , which formu- lates and executes national military ...
Page 437
... military sedition to return to constitutionalism ( 1820-23 ) . For the last " ominous " decade of his reign he returned to a relatively enlightened form of ministerial despotism . The years 1814-20 were dominated by the attempt to re ...
... military sedition to return to constitutionalism ( 1820-23 ) . For the last " ominous " decade of his reign he returned to a relatively enlightened form of ministerial despotism . The years 1814-20 were dominated by the attempt to re ...
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