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You're clearlyl romantisizing the idea of some great people that have defeated every army that has come upon them.
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I included a link detailing that region's history, not a clip from 300...hardly a romanticization of events.
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Originally Posted by Jibartik
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It is a godforsaken hell hole with virtually zero strategic or economic value. Drug use is so rampant there that it's likely that 90% of the country is high on drugs at any given moment.
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The point was, a local would know this and more, just like we understand America better for having lived here.
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The army that took over this month, they dont "defeat" armies, they hide in holes for decades and wait for their enemies to give up, die or leave and then they come out of the mountains go and rape everyone.
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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-c...52002520090301
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-...400-story.html