The Call Of The Republic: A National Army And Universal Military Service (1917)

The Call of the Republic: A National Army and Universal Military Service is a historical book written by Jennings Cropper Wise in 1917. The book explores the concept of a national army and universal military service in the United States. Wise argues that a national army is necessary for the defense of the nation and that universal military service is the most effective way to achieve this goal. He examines the history of military service in the United States, including the Civil War and the Spanish-American War, and compares it to the military systems of other countries. Wise also discusses the role of the citizen-soldier and the importance of military training and discipline. The book offers a detailed analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of universal military service and provides recommendations for its implementation. The Call of the Republic is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States military and the concept of universal military service.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.