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The Black Watch: New book on the unsung heroes who went beyond the call of duty


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Tens of thousands of Black Watch soldiers would test their own capacity for courage during the First World War.
The Black Watch raised 25 battalions that served in Europe, the Middle East and Asia as part of the British forces fight against Germany.
Over 8,000 of its men were killed.
Unsung heroes
There is no shortage of memoirs telling its rich history but a new book shines a light on the lesser-known stories of the unsung heroes who went beyond the call of duty. ....

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