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To: Serge Collins who wrote (21683)10/15/1998 7:18:00 AM
From: Enigma  Read Replies (2) of 116764
 
Serge - what a pitiful comment - sorry for you that you didn't listen to your grandfather - or watch TV or read more history. Maybe the Irish name has something to do with your perspective? The British won the Battle of Britain - which absolutely ended the threat of German invasion. The campaign in North Africa and the battle of El Alamain were hardly minor skirmishes. To speak of Britain as a defeated nation after Dunkirk is a major skirmish with the truth!!. Certainly they were demoralised at the time, and defeat seemed near to the people, but they rose above it. Frankly your comments make me puke. I returned to the UK from abroad in 1945. The damage from the Blitz was terrible. The aftermath of the was was so bleak in Britain, and this lasted for years. By way of contrast I went with my parents (I was 11 at the time) to Dublin - the shops were full of goods, good food was in abundance. E
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