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  1. gral

    Armchair General's DonbAss Derailed Discussion Thread (Topics Include History, Traps, and the Ongoing Slavic Civil War plus much much more)

    The narrator's voice cracks me up.
  2. gral

    Armchair General's DonbAss Derailed Discussion Thread (Topics Include History, Traps, and the Ongoing Slavic Civil War plus much much more)

    My understanding is that sort of news would boost Putin's popularity in Russia.
  3. gral

    Armchair General's DonbAss Derailed Discussion Thread (Topics Include History, Traps, and the Ongoing Slavic Civil War plus much much more)

    IIRC, all three of Yeltsin's prime ministers were former chekists, or at the very least, were from the USSR security apparatus.
  4. gral

    Armchair General's DonbAss Derailed Discussion Thread (Topics Include History, Traps, and the Ongoing Slavic Civil War plus much much more)

    South America - most of Brazil's borders were fixed by using natural features, and many of the other countries in the region also have fixed borders based on terrain features.
  5. gral

    Armchair General's DonbAss Derailed Discussion Thread (Topics Include History, Traps, and the Ongoing Slavic Civil War plus much much more)

    That's the problem. They won't get 10 years of competent leadership, not before the whole shebang collapses. Hell, I doubt they will even get 2 years of competent leadership before that. Of course, the above is also valid for Brazil and the rest of South America.
  6. gral

    Armchair General's DonbAss Derailed Discussion Thread (Topics Include History, Traps, and the Ongoing Slavic Civil War plus much much more)

    I wouldn't wish Argentina on nearly anyone.
  7. gral

    Armchair General's DonbAss Derailed Discussion Thread (Topics Include History, Traps, and the Ongoing Slavic Civil War plus much much more)

    Weight. Aluminium is about one third of the density of steel.
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