cf. The Duke of Boots had 67,000 at Waterloo. Napoleon had 72,000.
How many fighting soldiers (technically armed and equipped to fight even if sitting on their arses doing nothing) has the French Army?
Could we invade France and kill all their croissants and put Calais back into the English League? Swop places with Arsenal.
2007-02-10 23:16:24 · 3 answers · asked by Perseus 3 in Politics & Government ➔ Military
The British Army has just over 110,000 soldiers of which 29,000 are part timers.
The Cheese Eaters have loads more than that
2007-02-11 21:22:05 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
You are not going to be able to do anything with France if UK goes ahead with it's plans to turn your Navy into a coastal defence force.
2007-02-11 02:21:48 · answer #2 · answered by David W 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not enough.
2007-02-11 11:44:17 · answer #3 · answered by CLIVE C 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋