France and Britain have, numerous times, come close to becoming one state? But how close? And why didn't the two formally unite into the Franco-British Union? Well you can find out in this short and simple, animated history documentary.
Spoiler: it was in 1940 and was a proposal supported by Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle.
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Sources:
Suez 1956: A European Intervention? by Ralph Dietl
Prelude to Downfall: The British Offer of Union to France, June 1940 by Avi Shlaim
