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Record 1 1989-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

However, the actual strengths of units fell far below establishments; in 1931, for example, the strength of the Non-Permanent Active Militia was only 51,287. These were difficult days for the N.P.A.M., and many units survived only because of the personal sacrifices of officers and men ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
OBS

Toutefois, le nombre des militaires effectivement recrutés dans les unités fut loin d'atteindre le nombre prévu. En 1931, par exemple, l'effectif de la Milice active non permanente était de 51,287 seulement. Ce furent des jours sombres pour la Milice active non permanente et bien des unités ne survécurent que grâce aux sacrifices personnels d'officiers et d'hommes de troupe (...)

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