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      Bodies for Battle: US Army Physical Culture and Systematic Training, 1885-1957

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      Physical training in the US Army has a surprisingly short history. Bodies for Battle is the first in-depth analysis of the US Army's particular set of practices and values, known as its physical culture, that emerged in the late nineteenth century in response to tactical challenges and anxieties ove...

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      Product ID:9780700632589
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Bodies for Battle
      Subtitle:US Army Physical Culture and Systematic Training, 1885-1957
      Authors:Author: Garrett Gatzemeyer
      Page Count:336
      Subjects:History of the Americas, History of the Americas, Military history, Land forces and warfare, Exercise and workouts, Military history, Land forces & warfare, Exercise & workout books, USA
      Description:Physical training in the US Army has a surprisingly short history. Bodies for Battle is the first in-depth analysis of the US Army's particular set of practices and values, known as its physical culture, that emerged in the late nineteenth century in response to tactical challenges and anxieties over diminishing masculinity.
      Imprint Name:University Press of Kansas
      Publisher Name:University Press of Kansas
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-11-30

      Additional information

      Weight650 g
      Dimensions163 × 237 × 34 mm