I thought we Brits were the ultimate underdog supporters . @2 d3 T2 q' L4 C: [* y% B- X, L: m4 y
Wanting the trojans to win 9 J" c G7 o+ |% Ysupporting the confederacy (not slavery though) 4 b1 D ]2 C4 v
cheering on vercengetorix (even though he's french ) * h4 C |+ y3 H) Z4 h4 w$ lsupporting (eventually ) an israeli state even after the brutal - i' C7 ^- I6 [7 d- ^1 G6 I3 X
civil war, and now i want to support the palestinains as we really let them down in the 1st 30 years of the 20th century.(not condoning suicide bombing in any way) / F) N! \9 F7 K9 ~3 f% ]: T
morally supporting the finns vs the USSR in 39, and shamefully not sending men, although that was * B9 f& e5 w- r+ A2 V
primarily stopped by norway and sweden. " n6 R# S' a6 g* [7 y7 a
and oddly likeing Napoleon as a great man while plotting his downfall and exile. 3 r7 |* ]- E/ l0 E
same with Rommel , almost a folk hero to some vets even though he was the enemy. (first hand testimony from an ex-pow held in italy ). 2 }' g! T: y' `. [7 B+ K) ssupporting protestanism <sp> against the all powerful catholic church from 1548 onwards ( again though nowt to do with real religous conviction but just convenience). 0 _" m3 G- |; A( I& I
huge respect for Yuglavia's and greece's(crete esp) partisan actions during WW2. 7 @: |& z$ w: J4 `$ O! J9 Z d
Rome vs the all conquoring huns held at bay finally in eastern france.作者: 飞龙 时间: 2007-2-14 11:44
) 
