The very opposite in fact. Every man was a volunteer. In WW 2 India raised the largest all-volunteer force in history - 2.5 million men. Mandeep Bajwa Sent from my BlackBerry® on Reliance Mobile, India's No. 1 Network. Go for it! -----Original Message----- From: "Gordon Barlow" <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 11:16:38 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: [INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ] Indian soldiers (WW 1) http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/09/book-claims-churchill-deliberately-millio ns-indians-starve-death/ I assume the Indian soldiers were all conscripted. Is that correct? Gordon War Graves Commission honours the fallen of India 06 September 2010 ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message