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Cycling Soldiers
Episode 6 of 10
The bicycle is pressed into service in then Boer War and again in 1914 when thousands sign up to join Cyclist battalions who rode them to the front with full kit and rifles
Presenter: Martin Ellis
Producer: Simon Evans
A Pier Production for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4.
Last on
Tue 5 Jun 2018
02:15
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