I thought we Brits were the ultimate underdog supporters : ` j3 o/ L- V l; ?7 H# s; N W/ @9 p; k: E4 z
Wanting the trojans to win ; ]& g) E. `7 fsupporting the confederacy (not slavery though) * B( K; O5 B$ e9 c, j5 Y% l; B5 \
cheering on vercengetorix (even though he's french ) # D+ A3 U' q- qsupporting (eventually ) an israeli state even after the brutal 2 G( e: s/ k7 i( Acivil 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) 8 J7 ~# d1 ~! }morally supporting the finns vs the USSR in 39, and shamefully not sending men, although that was 6 Z0 s- Z' T+ N& e, o
primarily stopped by norway and sweden. 9 w1 {' t8 h6 q4 o# Yand oddly likeing Napoleon as a great man while plotting his downfall and exile. / }1 g4 }- I% f7 t) h2 ~
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 ). " l- k* @- ~( ]& d/ Psupporting protestanism <sp> against the all powerful catholic church from 1548 onwards ( again though nowt to do with real religous conviction but just convenience). 8 @1 h5 A1 ^' S( f( K
huge respect for Yuglavia's and greece's(crete esp) partisan actions during WW2. 7 q+ j1 {, U2 W$ {) ?' XRome vs the all conquoring huns held at bay finally in eastern france.作者: 飞龙 时间: 2007-2-14 11:44
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