Over two years. September 1939-December 1941 is two years and 2 months.
If you count from the fall of France in May 1940, then yes, a year and a half.
I've run into US ignorance about this before -- write alternate history if you want to find out how much history people don't know -- but I'd have thought British people knew it.
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Date: 2010-07-23 06:41 am (UTC)If you count from the fall of France in May 1940, then yes, a year and a half.
I've run into US ignorance about this before -- write alternate history if you want to find out how much history people don't know -- but I'd have thought British people knew it.
What do they teach them in Eton!