England had just defeated Argentina in the 2002 Football World Cup and this victorious fan, his face emblazoned with the Cross of Saint George, was celebrating beneath the lions of Trafalgar Square, named for another famous conquest involving Lord Horatio Nelson and the Spanish fleet off Cape Trafalgar. From my book, "Being English"
Thursday 23 April 2015
War by Other Means
England had just defeated Argentina in the 2002 Football World Cup and this victorious fan, his face emblazoned with the Cross of Saint George, was celebrating beneath the lions of Trafalgar Square, named for another famous conquest involving Lord Horatio Nelson and the Spanish fleet off Cape Trafalgar. From my book, "Being English"
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