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Colonial Volunteerism and Recruitment in the British Empire during the Great War

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 January 2015

Andrekos Varnava  and
Michael Walsh
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Itinerario , Volume 38 , Issue 3: Special Issue: Colonial Volunteerism and Recruitment in the British Empire during the Great War , December 2014 , pp. 19 - 26
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