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Gorbachev to NATO: You Can’t Win in AfghanistanPosted on Oct 27, 2010
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev knows a thing or two about warfare in Afghanistan, having ordered Soviet troops out of the country two decades ago, and Wednesday he passed on a little advice to the NATO troops and allied forces fighting there now: Victory is “impossible” on that battleground. —KA
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By Allan Krueger, October 27, 2010 at 8:45 pm Link to this comment
If George, the dunce, Bush had called the Russians on his red phone BEFORE he invaded Afghanistan and asked them their advice, maybe… No, that’s right, he would have done it, anyway, ‘cause that’s what the puppet master wanted!
This country (and it’s leaders) make me want to puke!
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