Enjoying a production run that spread out over 14 years, over 290,000 of these machines were produced. Around 1940, the cost of the Farmall M was around $1,100. The cost of the Farmall MD was around $1,700. Many of the Farmall M tractors are still in use today, and parts are readily available. As far as collectability, these are the least popular of the letter series, most likely due to their large size.
The reason for rules in war is simple: people value life. The rules of war are mostly about giving people a way to lose without dying. Rules, such as the use of a white flag, give people a way to surrender. Bans on chemical and biological weapons prevent indiscriminate and uncontrollable killing. And rules protect POWs.
By Amanda Mason. The outbreak of war in 1914 brought many new rules and regulations to Britain. The most important of these was the Defence of the Realm Act (DORA), passed on 8 August 1914 âfor securing public safetyâ.DORA gave the government the power to prosecute anybody whose actions were deemed to âjeopardise the success of the operations of His Majestyâs forces or to assist the enemyâ.he most important of these was the Defence of the Realm Act (DORA), passed on 8 August 1914 âfor securing public safetyâ. DORA gave the government the power to prosecute anybody whose actions were deemed to âjeopardise the success of the operations of His Majestyâs forces or to assist the enemyâ.