Well, you can count France as not part of most of Europe in that regard, only the areas that were German between 1871 and 1918 have them as public holidays

Being unable to comply (signal) and selectively refusing to comply while still having access to the data (telegram) is not equivalent

It’s really good, I played it again recently after not touching it for maybe 10 years, and finally beat the last difficulty in an attempt to prove to myself I’m still not old

I don’t know if I would go as far as saying you treated allies and friends well, but it certainly used to be mutually beneficial on the whole at least