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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: Sultan who wrote (114615)9/12/2003 7:25:32 PM
From: Jacob Snyder  Read Replies (2) of 281500
 
<rent-a-nation instincts>

When Napolean did his final fatal overreach, the army that went to Moscow (and didn't come back) was only half French. Napolean had a "Coalition of the Bullied and Bought", that included troops from all over Europe. Germany and Italians and Poles, whoever he could scrape up. Those non-French troops were making the logical, Realistic, hard-nosed choice: going with the flow, joining the winning team, following the money. Oops.
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