I thought we Brits were the ultimate underdog supporters ! }* P. C- ?, K6 |
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Wanting the trojans to win ( }9 }. b, M/ I* U6 d1 ] G
supporting the confederacy (not slavery though) ?8 l7 R; Q2 m+ g
cheering on vercengetorix (even though he's french ) 4 L7 f1 V0 x# s) E
supporting (eventually ) an israeli state even after the brutal * u) C# o8 ^4 ccivil 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 ]* ], K/ r& k+ e3 B X
morally supporting the finns vs the USSR in 39, and shamefully not sending men, although that was - o( T( F1 G$ o: B. s" Sprimarily stopped by norway and sweden. ' v& L3 \! f% S) Z. Q0 P
and oddly likeing Napoleon as a great man while plotting his downfall and exile. 6 O; h! ~) j& m2 B A$ Nsame 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 ). & P1 j: A/ }1 _1 I: I& Ksupporting protestanism <sp> against the all powerful catholic church from 1548 onwards ( again though nowt to do with real religous conviction but just convenience). ( j* G. [/ Z7 n: g$ f
huge respect for Yuglavia's and greece's(crete esp) partisan actions during WW2. 5 ^9 K+ t1 S# Y! M/ _5 mRome vs the all conquoring huns held at bay finally in eastern france.作者: 飞龙 时间: 2007-2-14 11:44
岛国吗，很正常，日本人不也尊崇楠木正成和真田幸村。6 ]/ } o6 v, ^8 W
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潜意识的解释：人在大海面前总是渺小的，海上的生活是命运无常的，敢于出海=敢于挑战不可战胜的、未可知的强权。作者: bf109 时间: 2007-2-14 16:47
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