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and a country's fighting force is if you took both of those countries and around the same time, you had them fight the same enemy. Holy. The Russians fought. Well, the Soviets fought Afghanistan from 1980. I want to say 83, 84 to 88, uh, Actually, maybe earlier because theirs was 10 years. And then we fought from 2000. Yeah. And then we fought from 2001 until 2021, 2022, wherever we did.
and a country's fighting force is if you took both of those countries and around the same time, you had them fight the same enemy. Holy. The Russians fought. Well, the Soviets fought Afghanistan from 1980. I want to say 83, 84 to 88, uh, Actually, maybe earlier because theirs was 10 years. And then we fought from 2000. Yeah. And then we fought from 2001 until 2021, 2022, wherever we did.
and a country's fighting force is if you took both of those countries and around the same time, you had them fight the same enemy. Holy. The Russians fought. Well, the Soviets fought Afghanistan from 1980. I want to say 83, 84 to 88, uh, Actually, maybe earlier because theirs was 10 years. And then we fought from 2000. Yeah. And then we fought from 2001 until 2021, 2022, wherever we did.
So I was like, let's do a side by side comparison. Turns out Russia in 10 years lost 15,000 troops. in Afghanistan. We lost in 20 years, 2,400 troops.
So I was like, let's do a side by side comparison. Turns out Russia in 10 years lost 15,000 troops. in Afghanistan. We lost in 20 years, 2,400 troops.
So I was like, let's do a side by side comparison. Turns out Russia in 10 years lost 15,000 troops. in Afghanistan. We lost in 20 years, 2,400 troops.
So Russia was 79 to 89.
So Russia was 79 to 89.
So Russia was 79 to 89.
79 to 89. Okay. In their defense, how much of that was to exposure to the elements due to bad logistics of communism?
79 to 89. Okay. In their defense, how much of that was to exposure to the elements due to bad logistics of communism?
79 to 89. Okay. In their defense, how much of that was to exposure to the elements due to bad logistics of communism?
That's true. You know, people always bring up- How many of them would have still died in Russia?
That's true. You know, people always bring up- How many of them would have still died in Russia?
That's true. You know, people always bring up- How many of them would have still died in Russia?
that's totally true um but the u.s so then i was like all right well let's look at enemy kills the the russians killed between i want to say it was 75 to 90 000 in their 10 years of enemy troops which also like just to prove the fucking hammer that point home uh they were doing things like poisoning water holes yes they were it was genocide to them you didn't know that
that's totally true um but the u.s so then i was like all right well let's look at enemy kills the the russians killed between i want to say it was 75 to 90 000 in their 10 years of enemy troops which also like just to prove the fucking hammer that point home uh they were doing things like poisoning water holes yes they were it was genocide to them you didn't know that
that's totally true um but the u.s so then i was like all right well let's look at enemy kills the the russians killed between i want to say it was 75 to 90 000 in their 10 years of enemy troops which also like just to prove the fucking hammer that point home uh they were doing things like poisoning water holes yes they were it was genocide to them you didn't know that
No, they were straight up pouring poison in water sources.
No, they were straight up pouring poison in water sources.