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Chocolate Soldiers

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

In 1939 Arnold Rowntree invited Paul Cadbury to revive the Friends Ambulance Unit, a small pacifist group from the First World War. Bernard Jackson tells the story of the FAU.
Featuring the song Chocolate Soldiers, specially composed and performed by Donald Swann and Sydney Carter.
(Stereo)
See David Gillard, left

Contributors

Presenter:
Bernard Jackson
Composer/Singer/Pianist:
Donald Swann
Composer/Singer:
Sydney Carter
Producer:
Michael Wakelin
Source: Radio Times

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