The New Army in Training
1915
The New Army in Training
1915
History - British, History - Modern (1750+), History - Warfare
The New Army in Training, published in 1915 by Rudyard Kipling, provides a historical account of the British Army's recruitment and training during World War I. The book captures the experiences of new recruits from diverse backgrounds as they undergo rigorous military training, emphasizing their innocence, camaraderie, and determination to serve. Kipling's narrative offers insights into the evolving nature of the army and the transformation of ordinary civilians into disciplined soldiers amidst the challenges of war.
