What exactly do you mean, who am I forgetting? Forgetting about what? You saying the French Army has done something meaningful since then?Quote:
Originally Posted by Warriorbird
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What exactly do you mean, who am I forgetting? Forgetting about what? You saying the French Army has done something meaningful since then?Quote:
Originally Posted by Warriorbird
Uh, yeah. It has.Quote:
Originally Posted by Jeril
I wonder why I always think that happened before. Maybe the order they teach things in, maybe I'll remember this time, but that still doesn't help the cause of France, 1815 was 199 years ago.Quote:
Originally Posted by Gelston
Napoleon III conquered Mexico and installed his relative as Emperor in direct contradiction and as a big fuck you to the US.
Going from the starting point on this list and down I'd say their military has done quite a bit. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...olonial_Empire
Are we talking about wars or engagements? The French have won several important engagements.
Did you get that avatar off that cracked article?Quote:
Originally Posted by Taernath
.... I plead the 5th.Quote:
Originally Posted by Gelston
I will have to question your mother, Lady Liberty.Quote:
Originally Posted by Taernath
That is some interesting reading. And don't feel bad about history education WB, my last history class was over a decade ago.Quote:
Originally Posted by Gelston
Hell, my history education in High School sucked. Most of the stuff I know is stuff I learned on my own time, with a few things thrown in from college. In High School, they pretty much covered the Napoleonic Wars in one day and covered the War of 1812 for most of the week.