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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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'Lest we forget'
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A phrase which now has great resonance as applied to the dead of both World Wars, though in fact written long before World War I. It is the refrain of the poem Recessional (1897) by Rudyard *Kipling, in which it is God who must not be forgotten.
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