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Originally Posted by kane
That country has been invaded many times throughout history and none of them have been able to conquer it.
The Brits
Alexander the Great
Genghis Khan
The Russians
The Mughals
The Greeks
The Persians
At some point in time, all of these groups invaded Afghanistan and eventually lost.
I think it is fair to say we failed to learn from history on this one.
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But still the main point is missing. Why in the hell to conquere such shithole at first? Leave them alone and you will save a shitload of your army members, shitload of local population and some money too in the process...