As I love seafood, I drink a lot of white wine, ranging from dry to sweet, some of my favourites are Sauternes, Chablis or Muscadet. I also...
What I know is that the english used powder guns at the battle of Crécy in 1346. I am told this was it's first use in an open field battle....
Yes, of course....Sorry. :oops: I was talking about powder artillery in medieval Europe....
Is there any solid data about when artillery was first used in Europe? I had a discussion about this with a friend and there seem to be...
I was not talking about good wines, but about "relatively tasty" table wines. :wink: A good bottle(all relative again) here starts around 6-7...
Absolutely. You can find some relatively tasty wines here that cost less per liter than, let's say coke or other sodas....
I am not really familiar with the problem either, but what I certainly know is that such separatism cannot be explained by rational motives. It's...
I do not drink coffee at all, and tea only very occasionally. Usually I drink orange juice or milk for breakfast, water for lunch and wine for...
My favourite is H.M.S. Hood: [img]
Well, there is an english version on the site :wink: Besides that, the movie is trilingual....
Has anyone else seen the movie "Merry Christmas" about the 1914 fraternisations between german/british/french soldiers yet? I saw it yesterday...
Exit strategy, not really one of President Bushs strong points.... :wink:
O.k., thanks, I'll go and check....
France has got it's own version of the Roland, based on a AMX 30 chassis. Other french AA systems are Crotale and Mistral, but they are only...
Are they? What french media do you read/listen/watch? As for the reporters without frontiers, I don't think it is a french organisation....
Maybe because they wished to have a slight chance to actually win the war.... :wink: Btw, France and Britain actually had plans for war...
Agreed. Maybe it's acultural difference again. In the US, there may be a higher priority on freedom of speech in ANY form, while in Europe,...
The original text of art.11 of the declaration of human rights:"The free communication of ideas and opinions is one of the most precious rights of...
But that's o.k so.... If some day all newspapers opinions are the same, then we should seriously be worried....
[ Seems like a clear violation of art. 19 to me. Who's talking about the UN..?? :wink: I was of course referring to our own...
