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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Lord Allenby
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(Edmund Allenby, 1861–1936, viscount 1919) The last great British leader of mounted cavalry. His victories against Turkish forces in *World War I led to the capture of Jerusalem (1917) and Damascus (1918).
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