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How Much Were WW2 Soldiers Paid?

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In the second of my 'How Much...' series, we examine the pay for ordinary soldiers of five Allied and Axis nations. The disparities between nations were enormous, for many reasons, and you will be shocked!

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Dr. Mark Felton FRHistS, FRSA, is a wellknown British historian, the author of 22 nonfiction books, including bestsellers 'Zero Night' and 'Castle of the Eagles', both currently being developed into movies in Hollywood. In addition to writing, Mark also appears regularly in television documentaries around the world, including on The History Channel, Netflix, National Geographic, Quest, American Heroes Channel and RMC Decouverte. His books have formed the background to several TV and radio documentaries. More information about Mark can be found at

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