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Discipline, as previously defined for the purposes of this study, is the external coercion to perform assigned duties. Internal discipline is the willingness to voluntarily perform duties for some physical or psychological rewards. External discipline is imposed upon soldiers by the threat of some physical or psychological punishment or deprivation.
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John Baynes, Morale (London: Cossall, 1967)
A. Artyomov, ‘Military Discipline’, Soviet Military Review no. 5 (May 1984) p. 36.
Edward F. Sherman, ‘Justice in the Military’, in James Finn (ed.) Conscience and Command (New York: Random House, 1971) pp. 26–27.
Anthony Terry, ‘German Officers Rebel Against Hippy Army’, Sunday Times (London), 18 June 1971, cited by Richardson, Fighting Spirit p.137.
Bohdan Swiatkiewicz, ‘Zolnierze z inicjatywa’ [Soldiers with initiative], Zolnierz Wolnosci 29 July 1970, p.3.
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Walendowski, E. (1988). Discipline. In: Combat Motivation of the Polish Forces. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19202-1_5
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