The English of military communications by William Addleman Ganoe
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"The English of Military Communications" by William A. Ganoe is a military instructional manual written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a guide for military personnel on effective communication within a military context, emphasizing clarity and brevity in language. The text likely addresses the distinguished nuances required in military communication, detailing various forms and methods essential for successful operations and clear command. The beginning of the text establishes the
importance of precise military language, noting how ambiguity can lead to disastrous outcomes in operations. The author discusses how properly conveying instructions and maintaining clarity in communication is crucial for military success. He stresses that military professionals must engage in the art of rhetoric to express their thoughts correctly and efficiently, thus preventing errors that could result in loss of life or mission failure. Ganoe presents techniques and guidelines for improving military writing, setting the stage for detailed lessons in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ganoe, William Addleman, 1881-1966 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 18018418 |
| Title | The English of military communications |
| Original Publication | Menasha, WI: George Banta, 1918. |
| Credits | Tim Lindell, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | UB: Military science: Military administration |
| Subject | English language -- Rhetoric |
| Subject | Military orders |
| Subject | United States. Army -- Records and correspondence |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71741 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71741-8 |
| Release Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 214 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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