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WW1 Veterans Recall Executions
Posted by: johnpindar
Video duration: 198 seconds
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During WWl, over 300 British and Commonwealth soldiers were executed for desertion or cowardice - some as young as 14.
Ahead of Armistice Day, Charles Wheeler spoke to some veterans of the Great War about the executions.
10th November 2005
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