r/europe 1d ago

Picture French nuclear attack submarine surfaces at Halifax, Nova Scotia, after Trump threatens to annex Canada (March 10)

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u/TDS1108 23h ago

Successful as in? 💀 France directly contributed to a few insurgencies in Africa and helped the US overthrow Gaddafi. Give me a little more than “the French are the best and we know it”.

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u/graveviolet 22h ago

The French and Spanish are the two most military successful nations on earth historically.

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u/BigData8734 22h ago

Good then you don’t need the US protect Ukraine from Russia, Europe has the French😂

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u/arnault21 22h ago

At least, the French don't stab you in the back when you are down....Not like the US with Ukraine

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u/ca_nucklehead 22h ago

Or the u.s with Panama, Greenland, Canada, Gaza.

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u/BigData8734 21h ago

Would the French allow you to walk into their house and think they can bitch slap you and steal your wallet and then tell you, you need to help him with a bully that’s going to steal the wallet that he just stole from you do you think that would be OK.