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Pictured is a small New Testament issued by the Naval and Military Bible Society (NMBS) of the kind carried by British soldiers at Waterloo, June 1815. Often known as ‘Knapsack Bibles’ these copies of the Scriptures were highly valued by soldiers and carried by many as a kind of talisman or as a source of …<\/p>\n
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