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The operation of the soldiers' homes is maintained by 4,800 volunteers and 170 paid employees. 36 local associations operate under the
Soldiers' Home Association. Joining the activity is voluntary, the only conditions are that the applicant must be at least 16 years old and have
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Soldiers' homes are run by military home associations for the most part by volunteers. Thanks to the volunteer "green sisters", the prices of the military homes are affordable. The military homes are famous for their
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