Military Instructors Manual

"Military Instructors Manual" by Oliver Schoonmaker may, at a first glance, seem like an outdated text, but that would largely understate how important it is. Whether you are a history fan or you have military roots, this book gives insight into how being a soldier has changed so vastly in the mere decades since its publication.

Excerpt from Military Instructors Manual The officer of today has big problems to face at short notice. His training has necessarily been so intensive that he cannot absorb a large amount of it. He has lit tle time to make out schedule-s or even to look over the hasty notes he may have made during his training period, yet he finds himself facing problems which force him to immediate action. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

"This book so condenses and systematizes general military instruction and the work done at Plattsburg so that it may be easily utilized in training other troops. No broad claim for originality is made except in the arrangement of all available material; the bibliography makes acknowledgment to all texts so utilized. Besides bringing helpful reminders to new officers regarding the elements of modern warfare, much of the material will be found of radical importance, as it is practically new and never before condensed. " -Introduction