On Fri, 9 Apr 2004 23:38:19 +0100, Paul J. Adam wrote:
For that matter, ask your typical UK under-18 to find the Somme or Ypres
and they'll probably point to somewhere in the Middle East (it was a big
fight and that's where we fight our wars, right?). Let's not even start
on trying to pin Spion Kop or Omduran or Balaklava on the map, even for
UK students. (Let's be modern: where's Imphal, where's Goose Green,
where's Neuve Chapelle, where's Dhofar?)

Not forgetting the 11% of Brits who think Hitler was fictional.


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