Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 12 hours agoWhy does most American's give shit to the French when if not for them we would have lost the revolution?message-squaremessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down17
arrow-up1109arrow-down1message-squareWhy does most American's give shit to the French when if not for them we would have lost the revolution?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 12 hours agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·12 hours agoThe Fall of France and the Vichy regime were pathetic, but the French Resistance was legendary.
minus-squareFalse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoThey also had hundreds of years of military dominance of Europe, up until the Napoleonic Wars. Generally not so hot since then. I definitely don’t think it’s a completely deserved rep, but it undeniably exists.
The Fall of France and the Vichy regime were pathetic, but the French Resistance was legendary.
They also had hundreds of years of military dominance of Europe, up until the Napoleonic Wars. Generally not so hot since then. I definitely don’t think it’s a completely deserved rep, but it undeniably exists.