The Bonus Army

Radio Diaries : The Bonus Army Image
Radio Diaries : The Bonus Army Image

The Bonus Army

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In 1932, 20,000 WWI veterans set up a tent city in Washington. They called themselves the Bonus Army.

See photos of the Bonus Army here: http://www.radiodiaries.org/march-of-the-bonus-army/