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British soldiers most feared by the Germans
Unknown, 1915, Press cutting
British soldiers most feared by the Germans
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Item no
32613
Title
British soldiers most feared by the Germans: Highlanders
Description
From the Illustrated London News July 3rd 1915.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1915
Size
39.6 x 26.7 cm
Type
Press cutting
Location
Reference Library
Text from page 20 reads - In the course of the war, the German troops have had good reason to aquire a wholesome respect for all the British regiments who have been opposed to them on the battlefield, but in particular, it is understood, they fear the prowess of the Highlander.
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