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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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'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma
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' Winston Churchill's description of Russia in a talk on the BBC on 1 October 1939. He was first lord of the Admiralty at the time, and was explaining that it was impossible to predict the actions of the USSR after Stalin's non-aggression pact with Hitler in August.
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