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ThE rEd PaNtAlOoNs ArE FrAnCe!
Uploaded by Soup King Oct 12, 2020 at 01:30PM EDT
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For context, the French entered the first world war with the uniform shown below and it took them until 1915 and thousands of deaths to lose the red pantaloons as they were a symbol of French National pride.
In fact, the French minister for war at the time, Eugène Étienne, actually said: “Eliminate the red trousers? Never!"
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Uploaded Oct 12, 2020 at 01:30PM EDT
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For context, the French entered the first world war with the uniform shown below and it took them until 1915 and thousands of deaths to lose the red pantaloons as they were a symbol of French National pride.
In fact, the French minister for war at the time, Eugène Étienne, actually said: “Eliminate the red trousers? Never!"
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