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Military Schools and Academies

Military schools serve a multitude of purposes: they prepare young men for service in the military, they provide discipline for students who have difficulty performing in a traditional school environment, and, specifically in the United States, they represent a continuity with the history of the US related to both education and military service.

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Why is The Citadel by A J Cronin called The Citadel?

It is quite simple, the citadel means building in or near town and it is a shelter for people in war or (if it exsist at all)during another unpleasent event.The main character, Andrew Manson, is a citadel that defends himself from greed, lust by which he is sorrounded. Other doctors, except Philip Denny, only care for money, they do not follow doctor's vow, and they do not trouble themselves with finding out what is wrog with their patients. Using the metaphore , we can say, that THE WAR-is the doctor's world and the citadel is an ilusion where our hero sheters !

Your best friend is going to military school for three years. Should you be worried that she will change a lot?

yea she will change some, but military school for girls is nothing compared to guys, not much hazing, getting violent, or drug smuggling, and certainly little physical training

Are there any military schools near Roanoke, Virginia?

There is Fishburne Military School. There is also Fishburne Military School academy.

Why was General George Patton statue facing the library at West Point?

As I was told when stationed there, because Patton felt he never read enough and wanted to read more so he had his statue face the library.

What year was the West point model 167H made?

No way to know. Data on the weapon has not been published that I know of.

How many total people who attended west point military academy served in World War 2?

not sure, but i think somewhere around 25,000 not sure, but i think somewhere around 25,000

What is the last line in the book The Citadel by AJ Cronin?

"When at last he turned away, hastening for fear he should be late, there in the sky before him a bank of cloud lay brightly, bearing the shape of battlements."

When did Philip Henry Sheridan graduate from West Point?

Union General Philip H. Sheridan graduated from West Point in 1853. Among the 52 graduating cadets he ranked 34th. Before Sheridan became known in the Overland Campaign his first real action was in the West in Tennessee.

What year did General Kenneth Wickham graduate from West Point?

According to An Adjutant General Remembers: a Military Memoir by Major General Kenneth Wickham, he graduated from West Point on 12 June 1938.