enthusiastically than the Germans did wasn't really their fault.
Thing is, of course, that will play well in France, where blatant dishonesty and fantasy about their role in WWII has essentially been government policy since 1945.
That wasn't France, that was the Vichy regime!
They really haven't got their heads around it, have they?
Actually, I know some middle-aged, middle class frogs who really know nothing about the period. They've never been taught about it.