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Originally posted by Tyrone Slothrop
-- that there was a quid for the quo, and that our leaders quite consciously went after Britain's empire before, during, and after our involvement in the war.
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Cite, please.
If you're talking about India, that was anti-colonialism, and attacks on Imperial Preference were based upon free-trade principles.
eta: Of course we acted in self-interest, but the idea that we had economic motives behind entering the war or the way we fought the war is absurd.