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MAFEKING: A GAME OF BLUFF

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by Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwell, O.M., who was Officer Commanding the British Forces at Mafeking
Today is the fiftieth anniversary of the beginning of the siege of Mafeking. This talk, which gives an ' inside ' account of the siege and tells of the shifts to which the garrison was put to maintain its defences, was originally given twelve years ago by Lord Baden-Powell, who died in 1941.

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