The Problem of the Army
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The Problem of the Army is a political and military treatise by British statesman and journalist Leo Amery analyzing the organization, efficiency, and reform needs of the British Army in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Problem of the Army canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6689456 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Problem of the Army Context triple: [Leo Amery, wrote, The Problem of the Army]
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A.
At War with the Army
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B.
Principes de la guerre
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C.
The Consequences of War
The Consequences of War is a dramatic Baroque painting by Peter Paul Rubens that allegorically depicts the chaos and devastation wrought by armed conflict in 17th-century Europe.
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D.
On War
On War is a seminal 19th-century treatise on military strategy and theory that analyzes the nature, philosophy, and political dimensions of warfare.
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E.
A Choice of Weapons
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Problem of the Army Target entity description: The Problem of the Army is a political and military treatise by British statesman and journalist Leo Amery analyzing the organization, efficiency, and reform needs of the British Army in the early 20th century.
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A.
At War with the Army
At War with the Army is a 1950 musical comedy film starring the popular duo Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in one of their early screen collaborations.
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B.
Principes de la guerre
Principes de la guerre is a seminal military theory treatise by French Marshal Ferdinand Foch that analyzes the fundamental principles and conduct of modern warfare.
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C.
The Consequences of War
The Consequences of War is a dramatic Baroque painting by Peter Paul Rubens that allegorically depicts the chaos and devastation wrought by armed conflict in 17th-century Europe.
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D.
On War
On War is a seminal 19th-century treatise on military strategy and theory that analyzes the nature, philosophy, and political dimensions of warfare.
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E.
A Choice of Weapons
"A Choice of Weapons" is Gordon Parks’s influential autobiographical work in which he reflects on his life, art, and use of the camera as a tool for social change.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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military treatise ⓘ |
| analyzes |
deficiencies in British military organization
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efficiency of the British Army ⓘ |
| author | Leo Amery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discusses |
administration of the British Army
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recruitment in the British Army ⓘ strategic readiness of the British Army ⓘ structure of the British Army ⓘ training of British Army officers ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| genre |
military studies
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non-fiction ⓘ political literature ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | British imperial ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
British policymakers
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informed political public ⓘ military professionals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
British Army
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army organization ⓘ defence policy ⓘ military efficiency ⓘ military reform ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Problem of the Army ⓘ |
| politicalContext | British defence debates in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| proposes | reforms to the British Army ⓘ |
| publicationEra | pre-World War I ⓘ |
| workOf | Leo Amery ⓘ |
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