>protagonist of not only Europe but the world
>got saved by the British in WW1
>got demolished by the Germans in WW2 despite having a superior fighting force and defensive positions
>got humiliated in Vietnam and Egypt so badly their empire collapsed
>all their former colonial possessions are giga-shitholes who deeply resent their former masters
>country has now become utterly infested with nafris and africans (and their leftists continue to cheer this on - see pic related )
they've unironically undergone a century of humiliation, and I can't see an end in sight (not saying that we're doing any better, but at least our recent military history hasn't been wall-to-wall embarrassment)