Publisher's Synopsis
Guide to the Articles of War: Prepared for the Reserve Officers' Training Corps of Harvard University (1917) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Eugene Wambaugh. The book provides a detailed explanation of the Articles of War, which is a set of rules and regulations that govern the conduct of the US military. The Articles of War were first established in 1775 and have been updated over the years to reflect changes in military practices and technologies. The book is specifically written for the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) at Harvard University, which was established in 1916 to train students for military service during World War I. The guidebook covers a range of topics, including military discipline, court-martial procedures, and the rights and duties of soldiers. It also includes a glossary of military terms and a list of relevant legal cases.Wambaugh, who was a professor of law at Harvard, wrote the book in a clear and concise style that is easy to understand. The guidebook was intended to help ROTC cadets prepare for their military service by providing them with a thorough understanding of the Articles of War. However, the book is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and workings of the US military.Overall, Guide to the Articles of War is an essential reference for anyone seeking to understand the rules and regulations that govern the conduct of the US military. It provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the Articles of War and is written in a clear and accessible style that makes it easy to understand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
