@@strongbrew9116 Because of the British people's sentiment towards the US? Why does the UK government do so?
@まさに-f8k3 жыл бұрын
@@strongbrew9116 Just too much to learn! lol And Napoleon was great. I see. A little sad but convinced. In Japan for similar reasons the Meiji Restoration and WWII are learned in a hurry, I think. "Everything" is difficult so I want the students to be interested in such confusing events with short interesting stories. Anyway, I was a little surprised that British students don't study much about the history of the wars with the US. I wanted to know if there is a reason, like political one. Thank you!
@strongbrew91163 жыл бұрын
@@まさに-f8k No problem! As far as I can tell, there is no political reason for British students not to learn about the wars with the US. There is actually a funny story about a British diplomat who visited the White House a few years ago.... He was looking at some paintings on a wall in one of the corridors and he saw the painting of the first White House being burned down (the British burned it down in 1814), and he said, "Good god! Who did that? Mexico?". The American staff were shocked and said, "Erm, no. You did that." By the way, I think Japanese history during WWI is really interesting. The Japanese navy fought in the Mediterranean and the Royal Navy were so impressed they gave them extra ships to use.
@まさに-f8k3 жыл бұрын
@@strongbrew9116 Haha. Thank you. Really funny. To tell a little seriously, war-related sites are traps that make conversation awkward. lol Well, of course it's educational. It seems that the Royal Navy praised the Japanese Navy's skill. Japanese people loves the Royal Navy too. Because, of course, they were really strong, and also they ate really tasty curry. All japanese children love curry and rice which were originally navy style.