The reign of terror was real and deadly. They executed people for simply being suspicious.
The amazing thing is..the French managed to hold off foreign incursions into country at the same time the whole affair was going on.
Then comes Napoleon and the mid life crisis when Napoleon 3 managed to get the country taken by the Prussians.
Only since WW2 has the French managed to get the shameful ID as a surrender country.
WW1 they were at the very end of their rope and managed to hold on.
Although I woudnt trust any of them right now, we owe them a debt of gratitude for our independence. And they owe us a debt of gratitude for theirs. Makes us even I guess.
I noticed Frenchmen in government taking these measures against other Frenchmen, ... repeatedly.
Although I wouldn't trust any of them right now, we owe them a debt of gratitude for our independence. And they owe us a debt of gratitude for theirs. Makes us even I guess.
I agree, and I'm willing to stay out of it ... permanently.