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Old 07-04-2022, 11:11   #1341
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Re: Russia has invaded Ukraine

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Originally Posted by Jaymoss View Post
Historically speaking invading and holding a country has never been easy. Korea Vietnam Afghanistan and now Ukraine. TBH in the last 100 + years Germany is the only country had and real success with the exception of Iraq I suppose but even then...

The USSR only existed I believe because of WWII
At one time, it was easier - think of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and the British, French, Portugese and Spanish colonies too.
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