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Topical Budget 232-2: Armed Neutrality (1916)
 

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Main title. "Four fifths of the male population of Rumania are under arms. Troops on the Bulgarian frontier manoeuvring with artillery". Six Rumanian soldiers in great coats and caps set up a field gun for firing in a snow-dusted field. They do not fire. They dismantle the field gun ready for moving off.