NETHERLANDS ARMY.
INCREASE IN PERSONNEL
THE HAGUE, Dec. 20
A Bill is being prepared to increase the annual levy, at present 19,00 U men, probably to 32,000, and prolonging the first training period, hitherto five and a-half months, to a year. The Government explains that it is essential to have a trained force permanently under arms to resist surprise attacks.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 18, 21 December 1936, Page 7
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60NETHERLANDS ARMY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 18, 21 December 1936, Page 7
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