Quo Vadis, Europe?
The British want a different Europe. They want more a market-oriented Europe, a large market, but no deeper union," Schüssel told ARD.
Schüssel said he believed German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder was right to say that an economic EU model, such as the one Britain envisioned, would mean countries would not act for the common good.
Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel, Deutsche Welle 19/6 2005

"It's essentially a division between whether you want an EU that is able to cope with the future or whether you want an EU that is trapped in the past," British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said.

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They do mention the War

Sept. 1 -- German troops invade Poland. World War II begins.
Sept. 3 -- Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.

Chronology of World War II at Deutsche Welle

A British Chronology of the Second World War

They do not mention Anschluss

The general German term Anschluss
(literally meaning "connection," but in this context translated as "annexation" in the sense of "political union")
often refers to Anschluss Österreichs — the inclusion of Austria in a "Greater Germany" in 1938.

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