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Many European nations contributed, it wasn't just the UK. The french were basically the only NATO members who didn't contribute
by dtech 9mo ago
Many European nations contributed, it wasn't just the UK. The french were basically the only NATO members who didn't contribute
- throw0101a 9mo ago> Many European nations contributed, it wasn't just the UK. The french were basically the only NATO members who didn't contribute Can you outline how Canada contributed? Because I distinctly remember our PM at the time, Chretien, saying 'no thanks'. * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_and_the_Iraq_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_and_the_Iraq_War How about Germany? * https://www.theguardian.com/world/2002/aug/06/iraq.johnhooper https://www.theguardian.com/world/2002/aug/06/iraq.johnhoope...
- jeltz 9mo agoThat is not true either. France, Germany, Norway, Belgium, Canada, Greece and Luxembourg all refused to help. NATO was basically split in half on the issue.
- JeanMarcS 9mo agoAnd that was when the "French always surrender" meme started to pop up on the Internet. US propaganda at the time