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War time mythology is rife amongst certain groups but they can’t deal with the reality…the reality being that by 1944, Britain was virtually bankrupt and somewhat of a bit player in the events in the European theatre….but even when the British punch above their weight such as in Burma in 1944/5 against the Japanese, it is neither remember nor respected.
More to align themselves with the boomers who see themselves as d-day veterans.