In the 19th century,applied anthropologists were attached to foreign offices and the military units of European colonial governments.

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This is true. Applied anthropologists were often sent by colonial governments to study and understand the cultures of the peoples they were colonizing in order to better control and govern them. They were especially attached to foreign offices and military units in the 19th century.

In the 19th Century,applied Anthropologists Were Attached to Foreign Offices