[wrong] Words attributed to Edmund Allenby “The Crusades have now ended” — Dec. 11 1917

Apocryphal or wrong quotation or doubtful.

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The Crusades have now ended (various versions)


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These words would have been said by General Allenby on the day he entered Jerusalem. They were quoted by Nasser and in the first charter of Hamas. Allenby always denied having pronounced them.


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