Journal of Political and Military Sociology, July 1st, 2000
Forging the Sword by Elliott V. Converse II (Ed.). Chicago: Imprint Publications,1998 (pp. 441 - $39.95).
Forging the Sword is a collection of twenty-seven essays which address the challenges, controversies, and requirements for selecting, educating, and training the Junior Officer Corps - the steel that forges the sword of a nation's professional military services. The authors look at the experience and lessons learned by those nation states whose armed forces have most impacted the events of the Twentieth Century.
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