文档介绍:The Secrets of Jujitsu
plete Course in Self Defense
Columbus, ia, 1920.
By Captain Allan Corstorphin Smith, .
Winner of the Black Belt, Japan, 1916. Instructor of Hand-to-Hand Fighting, THE INFANTRY SCHOOL, Camp Benning,
Columbus, ia and at United States Training Camps and Cantonments, 1917 and 1918.
STAHARA PANY
FOREWORD
Captain Smith, who has been employed as an instructor in Hand-to-Hand Fighting at The Infantry School, has
performed an important service in preparing his series of books, "The Secrets of Jujitsu."
It is, in my opinion, highly desirable that American Infantry be trained in all forms of bat that
might be used against them.
PAUL B. MALONE
Colonel, Infantry
mandant
HEADQUARTERS
THE INFANTRY SCHOOL
CAMP BENNING, IA
JULY 30, 1920.
JUJITSU IS BOTH SELF-DEFENSE AND MENTAL TRAINING
Jujitsu as a means of self-defense will teach you to take care of yourself in dangerous situations whether
armed or unarmed.
It is a valuable study as it trains you to evade the impact of an opponent's strength and attack him at a
point where he can bring only 20 per cent of his strength to bear. It teaches you to unbalance your opponent.
Conversely it trains you to retain your own balance and to bring 100 percent of your strength to bear in every
effort you make. A man trained in jujitsu will instinctively act on this principle in everything he does
whether engaged in a physical contest or a mental one.
A course of jujitsu therefore will leave its permanent mark on your mentality. It teaches you to retain your
poise in the arena where the contests are physical, brawn against brawn, or in the public forum, where mind is
pitted against mind, intellect against intellect.
It has another and more immediate result in the resources of self-defense that will be at your immediate
disposal whenever you are attacked, or whenever you go to the rescue of someone else.
A strong man by its aid will be enabled to use his strength in a more workmanlike m