Bish said: They also set out to liberate Poland. They failed. And, as you pointed out, we set out to prevent Europe being dominated by one nation so as to preserve our own Empire. Again, that failed.



As to Hitler wishing to control all or Europe, I think that's questionable but another matter entirely. Click to expand...

1) Poland was an excuse to enter the war... I'm not sure it was about their freedom.2) They wanted to prevent Europe being dominated by one nation and they succeeded.3) Hitler wanted to control most of Europe in one way or the other. He wanted to expand in the East and unify all of the germanic countries except England into one super reich. The southern parts would be left independent or to the Italians, but he certainly wanted to control most of it.4) Are you really British?They had to fight. Hitler was a major threat to their interests.