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originally posted by: charlest2
a reply to: andy06shake
With today’s advancements in technology, your beloved English Channel is no more than a minor obstacle to overcome now. You are clinging to your 16th century mentality there. Your channel can't/won't save you in these times.
originally posted by: Lazy88
a reply to: andy06shake
Occurring to this guy the English Channel is not an obstacle..
originally posted by: charlest2
a reply to: andy06shake
With today’s advancements in technology, your beloved English Channel is no more than a minor obstacle to overcome now. You are clinging to your 16th century mentality there. Your channel can't/won't save you in these times.
So you europeans are just dandy with sending troops to fight in Ukraine?
......but France and UK are seriously thinking about sending your young into Ukraine to defend it.
The United Kingdom and France are discussing the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine as part of efforts to disrupt Vladimir Putin's actions.
originally posted by: andy06shake
a reply to: Bluntone22
I think the battle of Britain and the RAF might have had something to do with that Bluntone22 along with the rest of our armed forces, whilst we stood alone.
"Never in the field of human conflict was so much been owed by so many to so few" Winston Churchill.
en.wikipedia.org...
If or when a significant increase in defence budget spending is agreed then we should ensure that adequate oversight and auditing is in place to make sure the nefarious dealings of politicians and vested interests does not result in the 'syphoning off' of money and the profiteering we have become all too accustomed to....
originally posted by: crayzeed
with that extra money or more likely a good chunk syphoned off into their pockets.
originally posted by: Oldcarpy2
a reply to: Bluntone22
Actually, Hitler gave an order to spare our troops.
en.wikipedia.org...
See under "Halt Order".