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[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

You sure wouldn't hear that from me. French forces have been badass for a long time.

[-] oce@jlai.lu 17 points 1 year ago

I don't really care about glorifying past military victories but rather about the fact that the white flag internet meme appeared when the French government refused to follow the USA into Irak War II. https://edition.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/03/07/villepin.transcript/

[-] CaptnNMorgan@reddthat.com 6 points 1 year ago

I had no idea that's where those jokes came from, that's so ridiculous

[-] Liz@midwest.social 6 points 1 year ago

Fucking good on them. That war was bullshit.

this post was submitted on 12 Jun 2024
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