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English: Caption: "The Anderson Daily Intelligencer Dec 10 1914 publishes this photo of

"This is one specimen of the kind of soldiers sent to the continent of Europe by Great Britain to fight the

Germans. They are [Pathans], and belong to an old frontier regiment which has a reputation in India. They are much stronger and larger than the average Hindoo. In fact, the Hindoos as a, class are so weak that they would do little in the field. But those who have enlisted in the British army in India have been fed, and the effects of generations of famine have to some extent worn off."
Date Dec 10 1914
Source The Anderson Daily Intelligencer Dec 10 1914
Author The Anderson Daily Intelligencer
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