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To: SevenofNine

Ummm... I don’t think that’s an accurate summation of France’s military history, but it’s late (I’ve just returned from a trip abroad) and I am tired...


4 posted on 06/08/2008 10:11:33 PM PDT by sionnsar (trad-anglican.faithweb.com |Iran Azadi| 5yst3m 0wn3d - it's N0t Y0ur5 (SONY) | UN: Useless Nations)
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To: sionnsar

Just in World War II, the following countries defeated the French:

Germany
Italy
Thailand
England
Japan
US
France

Post World War II:
Vietnam
Algeria
Egypt


18 posted on 06/08/2008 11:22:42 PM PDT by PAR35
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To: sionnsar

They invented the metric system.


25 posted on 06/09/2008 4:01:39 AM PDT by sportutegrl
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