Considerations on Militias and Standing Armies

With some observations on the plan of defence suggested by the Earl of Shelburne, and some thoughts on the propriety of military exercises on Sunday, and on the necessity of a Scotch militia

Autori

• John Sinclair

Parametri

• 80 pagine
• 3 ore di lettura

• Storia

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Exploring the debate between militias and standing armies, this 1782 work delves into military organization and defense strategies, particularly those proposed by the Earl of Shelburne. It also addresses the appropriateness of military exercises on Sundays and argues for the establishment of a Scottish militia. The book presents historical insights into military practices and societal implications, offering a thoughtful examination of 18th-century military philosophy.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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