Charles Martel (the Hammer), Battle of Tours, October 10th, 732. Stopped the advance of the Islamic forces (under the command of Emir Abd er Rahman) into Europe.
Admittedly, it has been a while. But their blood flows in ours. Give them a chance...we will see how they acquit themselves now, because the Islamic forces have again invaded France.
61 posted on 11/02/2005 6:39:57 PM PST by Dark Skies
("A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants." -- Churchill)