Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah
.@crimlawuk . Since you ask, Britain declared war in 1939 to defend the independence of Poland, which we had guaranteed (Poland ended the war in Stalin's empire after years of misery under Hitler), and to retain our status as a great power (which we lost). — PolitiTweet.org
Chris Daw KC @crimlawuk
If not for the rights of refugees, democracy and the rule of law, why did we fight WWII?