France at War....

[stek]

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Does that mean they'll be retreating and starting another government in Vichy?

[BrilloPad]

Have they surrendered yet?

Is now a good time to try to regain Calais?

[EternalOptimist]

Jezzbollah has a problem now. he will have to move fast to forge a dimplomatic solution in Syria before the restOtheWest destroy ISIS.

[PurpleGorilla]

Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle sets sail Thursday.

[barrydidit]

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Does that mean they'll be retreating and starting another government in Vichy?

It gives us a problem though if we want to go and sink their fleet again - aren't we supposed to be borrowing their aircraft carrier if needs must?

[MarillionFan]

Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle sets sail Thursday.

Picture of all our UK aircraft carriers

[EternalOptimist]

Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle sets sail Thursday.

sheesh, that's big
you could land a plane on that thing

[Platypus]

sheesh, that's big
you could land a plane on that thing

Actually, not that big
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercarrier

[barrydidit]

Meh, who needs an aircraft carrier to drop bombs on Arabs, we've got bits of Cyprus for that

[NickFitz]

They have nukes and, unlike us, haven't given control of them to the USA. To quote Admiral Marc de Joybert: "Sir, I have no quarrel with you, but I warn you in advance and with all possible clarity that if you invade me, I shall answer at the only credible level for my scale, which is the nuclear level." (Except he said it in French, of course.)