From the Torygraph online..........
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/02/12/do1202.xml
Taken from the article:
The power of uniform............
An interesting article indeed by Allan Mallinson and interesting comments by readers.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/02/12/do1202.xml
Taken from the article:
The power of uniform............
It distinguishes friend from foe, camouflages the soldier from enemy observation, attracts the opposite sex. Critically, it reinforces the soldier's pride - the pride that makes him act not by his worst, if entirely human, instincts, but in the highest traditions of his profession.