Not all that Cordiale an Entente, and other matters


AY43696384Sir Winston Churc Mr 'J.R.Hartley' has actually raised one new question in the otherwise exhausted subject of our supposed Finest Hour. Mr 'Hartley' writes: 'Britain could have stayed out of the war in 1914 saving something like 1 million lives but we were obliged to uphold the sovereignty of Belgium, wasn't the Entente Cordiale still in place in 1939 & didn't the UK have alliances on the continent at this time?'

I don't want to start an argument about 1914 just now. But as far as I know our guarantee to...

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