[Inkie]

You're right about spunky Britain, David. Same for "the colonies" like Australians, who were in SE Asia long before we Americans joined. However, let's agree to the fact that, once dear FDR got an un-ignorable wake-up call, it did become a team effort. No one party could have won without the others doing their part.

[AdA$tra]

Same for "the colonies" like Australians

See just how similar: HERE

[David Hunter]

Agreed, so let's stop saying: "...if it wasn't for us you'd be speaking German."