Don't you remember: "The French fight with their feet and F*** with
their face." Some WWI humor!

Tom Potter

Besides, all the lefties want us to emulate everything French.

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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 6, Issue 132

> Actually, the Maginot Line wasn't a blunder except for failing to 
> protect against an "end run" -- even the Nazi's admitted it would have

> been impossible to force through it.  The main problem was that the 
> French simply failed to follow orders to fight -- WWII should have 
> ended and a massive defeat of the Germans in 1939.  The French Army 
> refused to fight.
> 
> That said, I appreciate the joke -- man eating alligators would 
> probably do the trick!
> 
> Peter

Why did the French refuse to fight?
Gerry

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