Granville Roland Fortescue
Forearmed: How To Build A Citizen Army is a book written by Granville Roland Fortescue in 1916. The book discusses the importance of building a citizen army in times of war, and provides practical advice on how to achieve this. Fortescue argues that a citizen army is essential for the defense of a country, as it is made up of individuals who are willing to fight for their country’s freedom and independence. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of building a citizen army. Fortescue begins by discussing the history of citizen armies, and how they have been used throughout history to defend countries against invading forces. He then goes on to discuss the importance of physical fitness and training, and provides detailed information on how to train and prepare soldiers for battle. The book also covers topics such as leadership, discipline, and morale, and provides practical advice on how to develop these qualities in soldiers. Fortescue emphasizes the importance of good leadership, and provides examples of successful military leaders throughout history. Overall, Forearmed: How To Build A Citizen Army is a comprehensive guide to building a strong and effective citizen army. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history or national defense, and provides practical advice that is still relevant today.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.