| ID | 181588 |
| Title Proper | America's legionnaires |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Devereaux, Bret |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Much like modern defenders of the All-Volunteer Force, the Romans seem to have thought that their professional army could be scaled up in an emergency and that the threat to civilian control could be managed. Neither turned out to be true. |
| `In' analytical Note | National Interest , No.175; Sep-Oct 2021: p.59-70 |
| Journal Source | National Interest 2021-10 |
| Key Words | Civil-military relations ; All-volunteer Force ; Roman Lessons |