[LaBelleDameSansMerci]

"...Can you flesh out that answer a little, please? Never heard that one before..."

Certainly. The men in my family knew that whatever else we fought WWI and WWII for--it was NOT to save France.

The salvation of France after WWII---in World War I we did great harm to the interests of continental Europe--was collateral salvation.....

[SerpentDove]

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The salvation of France after WWII---in World War I we did great harm to the interests of continental Europe--was collateral salvation.....<<

No sh*t. I thought you had some profound insight to share or something.

Screw the ungrateful nancy-boys. And the panty-waisted twits who sympathize with them.

[IncPen]

Certainly. The men in my family knew that whatever else we fought WWI and WWII for--it was NOT to save France.

Your misreading of history is complete.