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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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Allies
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Term for the group of nations of which Britain was a part in both world wars. The other principal Allies were the countries of the *Commonwealth, France, Russia and the United States. Italy and Japan were with the Allies in the first war, against them in the second.
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