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The Unknown Soldier

The origin of the term ‘unknown soldier’ and why it’s used. How Britain, France, Australia and the US have each interred a symbolic unknown warrior.

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29 minutes

Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project