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The troops from around the world that served Britain in WWI

The troops from around the world that served Britain in WWI

Approximately six million soldiers in the UK were mobilised during the First World War, but millions of troops from overseas also responded to the call to arms.

These are some of the countries that contributed to the British war effort.

Source: ICM Research and British Future

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