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Vintage Audio: British Troops Arriving in France
Updated - Sunday, 26 January, 2003

Available here is an audio clip featuring the arrival of British troops in France in 1916.  The recording features descriptive war scenes of troops talking, singing and cheering.

Click here to listen to the recording (6 mins 15 secs, MP3 Format 5,870MB).

Bulgaria mobilised a quarter of its male population during WW1, 650,000 troops in total.

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