article_snippet.sent: Guests attending a service in London to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo have been told not to act in a 'triumphalist' way – to avoid upsetting the French.
article_snippet.sent: Invitations to the service at St Paul's Cathedral advise that the service at St Paul's Cathedral will avoid glorifying the Duke of Wellington's historic victory over Napoleon (illustrated) in 1815.
article_snippet.sent: The invitation to the event says: 'the service at St Paul's Cathedral, although related to a military victory, is not in any way glorifying war, nor must the service at St Paul's Cathedral be seen as triumphalist.'
article_snippet.sent: Waterloo 200 chairman, Major General Sir Evelyn Webb-Carter, defended the 'no triumphalism' theme.
highlights_snippet.sent: Guests attending Battle of Waterloo anniversary service told not to gloat .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Invitations to the event said the event must not be seen as 'triumphalist'
  