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World War One: Patriotism

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Glyn prosow is senior historian at the commonwealth wargraves commission. It was established towards the end of the first world war. The british empire was trying to deal with death on an enormous scale. On some of the sones, or some of the headstones, you can see the personal inscription 'dulce decoramas' which means right to die for your country.

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