Outside the Walls

Outside the Walls

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‘They need to bring back conscription’ was a common refrain during my youth. As it was stopped 61 years ago, you’d have to be 80 to have experienced it! But it’s was popular on the right long afterwards, even though most of the population were glad to see the back of it. I think they are just trying to ensure their core vote has reasons …

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