To: thomaswest
They were not helping the USA they were sticking their finger in Britain's eye. Different thing entirely.
42 posted on
07/29/2006 5:41:05 PM PDT by
Harmless Teddy Bear
(A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow, real poverty)
To: Harmless Teddy Bear; thomaswest
They were not helping the USA they were sticking their finger in Britain's eye. Different thing entirely. Absolutely correct. Don't forget how after the war they did their best to prevent Britain and America from signing a peace treaty. It was in their interest to keep things troubled as long as possible.
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