Modern camouflage in warfare outmatches ancient deceptions
The article praises camouflage and deception in modern warfare, noting dummy cannons, decoy dead horses, and painted river scenes to mislead the enemy. It reports a planned camouflage corps in France and outlines the varied trades joining this “invisibility” effort as part of a broader war mobilization.
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Dusinane
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Rance
Legion of Death Hailed Yet Faces Internal Revolt in Petrograd
The Legion of Death women receive worldwide praise for bravely facing Germans with poison and gun. In Petrograd the unit revolts against commander Butchkoreva who allegedly slaps subordinates when displeased, sparking conflict within the famed force.
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Hate in Germany and the wartime use of hate
Observers note German propaganda aims to rally support for the Kaiser's regime by inflaming hatred toward President Wilson. Berlin's Lokal Anzeiger calls on German women to vent curses, while ex diplomats and officials discuss hate as a noble passion cultivated during the war.
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Draft law proposes universal alien registration and select exemptions
The senate resolution calls for drafting aliens who have lived in the United States one year except treaty exempt Germans and allies. Allied and neutral subjects may depart within ninety days or stay and join our draft. Russians Italians and British may return to their nations or remain under U.S. law. It argues dual protection is unacceptable and estimates War Department camp costs including Spartenburg and Camp Upton figures.
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United States
Universal military training could become permanent framework
The passage argues that while the scale of the ost is staggering, adopting universal military training could become a largely permanent investment, viewing the outlay as a long term financial commitment rather than a temporary expense.
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