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They didn't rollover and had spent considerable time building the Maginot Line.

Looking at footage of the first troops landing you see many of them mown down by machine gun fire. I can't imagine how scary it must be just to run up a beach and hope the bullets don't hit you. Puts into sharp perspective our everyday complaints like not being able to stand up at football. RIP...

Didn't we stop paying our war debts in the mid 90's ? It wouldn't surprise me if other nations were still paying.

Utterly agree. I challenge anyone to watch the BBC programmes and still have a dry eye at the end. Also 'The World at War' is well worth the £20 you can pick it up for on Amazon.