Egyptian conscripts actively evaded the army’s health and hygiene controls

Evidence

Chapter 5 follows on from there and attempts to offer a view of the soldier not on the battle scene where he is probably conditioned to act in the manner depicted in the training manuals, but on the camps and the barracks where he lives recuperating from past battles or preparing for future ones. One particular aspect is highlighted to draw a picture of the daily lives of the soldiers in the camps, namely, the manner in which the authorities attempted to control the health and hygiene of the soldiers, and how the soldiers, in turn, attempted to evade this tight system of control. — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 125

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Egyptian soldiers evaded officer control over their marriages and conduct — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 1182; Egyptian conscripts resisted army medical inspections by denying their illnesses — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 1153; Structural failings drove disease control problems in the Egyptian army. — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 1121 (+8 more)
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Egyptian soldiers evaded officer control over their marriages and conduct — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 1182; Egyptian conscripts resisted army medical inspections by denying their illnesses — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 1153; Structural failings drove disease control problems in the Egyptian army. — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 1121 (+8 more)

Broader Connections

• Structural failings drove disease control problems in the Egyptian army. #complicates (0.75) — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 1121
• Egyptian army discipline shifted from brutal force to abstract internalized controls #complicates (0.75)