(17:10:00) (aidan) odd, the folk memory of WWII has disappeared?
(17:13:40) (mereale) what's that folk memory of wwii you're talking about?
(17:14:22) (aidan) the attitude in Britain of a lot of people during the IRA bombing campaigns in the 80s and 90s was ‘we handled the German air force without panicking, fuck the IRA, we're certainly not going to let them make us panic’
(17:14:42) (aidan) Russia took a whole lot more damage from the Nazis than Britain did.
(17:13:40) (mereale) what's that folk memory of wwii you're talking about?
(17:14:22) (aidan) the attitude in Britain of a lot of people during the IRA bombing campaigns in the 80s and 90s was ‘we handled the German air force without panicking, fuck the IRA, we're certainly not going to let them make us panic’
(17:14:42) (aidan) Russia took a whole lot more damage from the Nazis than Britain did.