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Old 03-13-2016, 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Pursuivant View Post
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There's a great scene in the "Battle of Britain" film, where members of No. 303 (Polish) squadron serving in the RAF deliberately ignore their leader's orders - given in English - and attacks a German plane using Polish to communicate among themselves.

My favourite one.
"Nemtsy, nemtsy !!!" - agitated Polish pilots
"Stop. That. Polish. Chatter. And steer two three zero.." (with stiff upper lip)
"Repeat pliz..."


https://youtu.be/yXf1bhEEXd0
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