The Revisionist organ “Rassviet” reports that a Jewish Battalion has been included in the International Self Defense Brigade of Volunteers organized in Shanghai.
Together with the English and American Battalions, members of the international brigade which is under the authority of the government and the foreign consuls, a Jewish battalion, consisting for the most part of members of the Brith Trumpeldor, has been organized.
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