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Old 06-16-2014, 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by HuskyMan View Post
I'm not so sure the U.S. showed up to 'destroy the Nazis' as D-Day was seen as a repayment for what France had done for America in it's war for independence against the British (George Washington and the First Continental Army). Of course, liberating France from the Nazis would go a long way to settle the debt.
That is what they said when US Troops arrived in WWI.
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