Great Britain was at war against Holland in South Africa (Boer Wars) so they in particular did not have many surplus soldiers, so they requested Japan to dispatch their soldiers instead, which is why they sent a great number of soldiers. |
特にイギリスは南アフリカでオランダと戦争状態にあったため(ボーア戦争)多くの兵力を送る余裕がなく、日本に派兵を要請したことも日本の大量派兵の一因である。 |