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To: Enterprise

Not this time. my grandfather landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and told me how few real Frenchman there actually were willing to fight for their country. I can imagine today it’s even less than it was back in 1944.


46 posted on 11/13/2018 9:56:39 AM PST by mrmeyer (You can't conquer a free man; the most you can do is kill him. Robert Heinlein)
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To: mrmeyer

The sad fact is that the French Resistance consisted mainly of Communists.


47 posted on 11/13/2018 9:57:11 AM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: mrmeyer

They would be wise to read and comprehend Solzhenitsyn’s words on how they burned with anger in the camps, thinking of the time when they should have resisted.


50 posted on 11/13/2018 10:05:47 AM PST by Enterprise
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