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WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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The Royal Drum of Sir John Moore

Sir John Moore was one of the great heroes of the Napoleonic War. We have a sash, we have his sword, we have a watch, his telescope,. And that's the original portrait? That is the original portrait. The sash that he wore on campaign. It's a beautiful condition. None of this is... You know, this is all worn at the Battle of Worn at the time. A bloodied glove? Yes. So this is as close as you get to a religious icon. In the British Army.

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