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Forgotten front: Britain, Bolshevism, and Chinese auxiliaries in northern Russia
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East Africa
Catalogue reference: WO 95/5483
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This record is about the East Africa dating from 1916 Feb. - 1918 Nov. in the series War Office: First World War and Army of Occupation War Diaries. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WO 95/5483
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1916 Feb. - 1918 Nov.
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Description (What the record is about)
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East Africa
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4558635/
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WO 95
War Office: First World War and Army of Occupation War Diaries
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