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To: Donald Meaker

Germany defeated France in 1870. In 1918, Germany was still in France when the Armistice was declared. No French soldiers ever set foot in Germany.


172 posted on 03/04/2006 5:50:50 PM PST by nickcarraway (I'm Only Alive, Because a Judge Hasn't Ruled I Should Die...)
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To: nickcarraway

There was a french occupation of the Ruhr when Germany did not pay its reparations. As I recall, the French wore their red pantaloons.


174 posted on 03/04/2006 6:12:24 PM PST by Donald Meaker (You don't drive a car looking through the rear view mirror, but you do practice politics that way.)
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