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Life in a WW2 tank regiment

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The War on Terror

Most of them had only just joined up in between April and June 1944. They'd been called up when the second TA was formed, but they weren't ready. The lads were getting absolutely bored of the training. But some went off to join other units that were being posted overseas. It's like a charge of the light brigade almost, he says.

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