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Heroes of WWI: Britain's Stock Brokers Battalion
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August 4, 2014
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2:14Now PlayingAug. 4 (Bloomberg) –- One hundred years ago today, Britain entered World War I. The stock market was forced to close and thousands of young men found themselves out of work, resulting in many enlisting in the army. Historian David Carter spoke to Bloomberg about the impact of the so-called Stock Brokers Battalion. (Source: Bloomberg)
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