The Army is suffering a recruitment crisis and is at its smallest size since the Napoleonic Wars with around 73,000 troops.

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The end of this war ... But the British soldier count has been falling. Last spring, the number of Army troops dropped below 73,000 for the first time since the Napoleonic era.