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    A one-year volunteer, short EF (de: Einjährig-Freiwilliger), was, in a number of national armed forces, a conscript who agreed to pay his own costs for...
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  • The International Year of Volunteers was designated for 2001 by the United Nations General Assembly. The initiative aimed at increased recognition, facilitation...
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  • enlistees were distinguished: One-Year Volunteer Enlistee (Einjährig-Freiwilliger): despite the name, one-year volunteers were actually conscripts who...
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    юнкер) was the rank for a volunteer at military service (ru: вольноопределяющийся, volnoopredelyayushchiycya, de: One-year volunteer) in the Imperial Russian...
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    verb was first recorded in 1755. It was derived from the noun volunteer, in c. 1600, "one who offers himself for military service," from the Middle French...
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  • (OA)/ Tisztjelölt) of the reserve undertook military training as a One-year volunteer (Einjaehrig-Freiwilliger (EF)/ Egyévi Önkéntesi). The distinguishing...
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  • Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is a United Nations organization that contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. Volunteerism is...
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    occupation). Volunteer Marek The character of one-year volunteer Marek is to some degree a self-portrait by the author, who was himself a one-year volunteer in...
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  • United States Volunteers also known as U.S. Volunteers, U.S. Volunteer Army, or other variations of these, were military volunteers called upon during...
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    short-term (from a few weeks up to a year) and long-term (more than one year) volunteer opportunities. Mercy Ships needs volunteers for both medical and non-medical...
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