The Marquis De Lafayette was paid 200,000 dollars for "services
rendered" has France paid its debt to the US?
John Proctor wrote:
On 2005-02-19 11:32:39 +1100, "Ken Heaton"
said:
I believe "the french" is where the Statue of Liberty came from? ;-)
Also the French were of some limited help in a small skirmish you Yanks
had with the British in 1776. See the history of the Marquis of
Lafayette and his volunteers. ;-)
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