You will never be a 19th century British line infantryman

>>3313864
You will never relieve the siege on the embassy district as a US marine during the boxer rebellion.

>>3313864
Even as a Frenchman I must say I envy the incredibly adventurous life of these men. Being a boy from Coventry, ending up patroling on the banks of the Ganges, with a colonial hat and a Webley in the hand, it must have been something.

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Thank god

>>3313945
Angl*ids btfo'd

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>>3313945
>lose the war
>brag about winning two battles

Is there anything more fragile than a frog's ego?

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>>3313987
I'm not french but if it had taken all europe and seven coalitions to beat my country, I'd feel my ego would be pretty warranted

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>>3313987
British losses and their effectiveness throughout the war was terrible, at least the French fought well...