#surrendered

France was an occupied country, a country that surrendered and was left without the right to choose. ↗

— Jean-Marie Le Pen

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#country #france #left #occupied #right

When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt. ↗

— Chinua Achebe

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#battles #beginning #british #came #century

The big fun in 'Battleship' is that there are no current battleships in the Navy today. The battleships are about 1,000 feet long and they have huge guns. They were what you saw in WWII. The last battleship that was used was the Missouri, which is what the Japanese surrendered to. ↗

— Peter Berg

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#big #current #feet #fun #guns