Thread: Lesser known facts of WW2

Jimbo · 17-04-2007, 02:04 PM

This is a good site for those interested in world war two. Many of the lesser known facts are revealed here. Did you know that Winston Churchill was only receiving £ 10 to 12,000 a year as Prime Minister ?
http://members.iinet.net.au/~gduncan/facts.html

Did you know that the USA even sent a cruiser to South Africa to collect gold stored there, as payment for war aid, leaving Britain almost buncrupt. Such good friends we had !

Jimbo

17-04-2007, 02:04 PM	#1 (permalink)
Jimbo Advanced Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Mandurah Western OZ Posts: 173 Total Awards: 1	Lesser known facts of WW2 This is a good site for those interested in world war two. Many of the lesser known facts are revealed here. Did you know that Winston Churchill was only receiving £ 10 to 12,000 a year as Prime Minister ? http://members.iinet.net.au/~gduncan/facts.html Did you know that the USA even sent a cruiser to South Africa to collect gold stored there, as payment for war aid, leaving Britain almost buncrupt. Such good friends we had ! Jimbo