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Reward their loyalty

Britain�s treatment of its Gurkha soldiers has always been an uncomfortable cross between wholehearted admiration for their legendary military skills and unsurpassed loyalty and a snobbish dismissal of them as belonging to the servant class.

Britain's treatment of its Gurkha soldiers has always been an uncomfortable cross between wholehearted admiration for their legendary military skills and unsurpassed loyalty and a snobbish dismissal of them as belonging to the servant class.