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Army Expansion Programme Approved

Great Britain · Government / Liberal Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1914

Horatio Herbert Kitchener KhartoumAugust 1914

London · Government / Liberal Party Government

Secures government support for expanding Britain's small professional army through successive volunteer formations.

Names involved

Horatio Herbert Kitchener Khartoum

Provenance

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