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WW1 At Home 5 - Brighton Pavilion: a Hospital for Indian Troops
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Over a million Indian soldiers fought alongside the British Army during WW1, and thousands were nursed at the Royal Brighton Pavilion. Over 700 beds were provided in the midst of the building's Regency splendour.
Released:
Apr 25, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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