What is the point of endlessly commemorating the pyrrhic victory that was #VJDay 70 years after the that pyrrhic victory?
— Claire Khaw (@ntfem) August 15, 2015
Purpose of endlessly commemorating pyrrhic victory that was #VJDay: to prevent criticism of the policies that led to loss of British Empire.
— Claire Khaw (@ntfem) August 15, 2015
@SurferObserver It was the British who lost most of all in WW2. #VJDay
— Claire Khaw (@ntfem) August 15, 2015
Pyrrhus: "If we are victorious in one more battle with the Romans, we shall be utterly ruined". #VJDay
— Claire Khaw (@ntfem) August 15, 2015
The British: "If we are victorious in one more battle with the Germans, we shall be utterly ruined". #VJDay
— Claire Khaw (@ntfem) August 15, 2015
@SurferObserver If WW2 was a continuation of WW1 then what was WW1 really all about? (Hint: not Belgian neutrality.) http://t.co/LlqAUUVpkQ
— Claire Khaw (@ntfem) August 15, 2015
@DarkLor51551926 Because the British lost so much after WW2 they had to comfort themselves by saying they should never have acquired it.
— Claire Khaw (@ntfem) August 15, 2015
When the British acquired their world empire, they showed all the good sense of someone from the lower classes winning Euromillions. #VJDay
— Claire Khaw (@ntfem) August 15, 2015
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