the french contribution to the war of independance:
'we surrender, just dont kill us.'
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PMGT -Bacon.,
Wed 7 May 2003, 2:03,
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ahem...
FACT - more French died in WWII than Americans.
FACT - before WWII, public opinion in Britain was overwhelmingly against war and for appeasing Hitler.
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Mystery_Bob,
Wed 7 May 2003, 2:06,
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