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The last time they tried that it didn't go very well. In fact, it went really, really poorly. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_War https://en.wikipedia.org
by strictnein 9y ago
The last time they tried that it didn't go very well. In fact, it went really, really poorly.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_War
Finland:
25,904 dead or missing
43,557 wounded
Russia:
126,875–167,976 dead or missing
188,671 wounded
- angry_octet 9y agoAnd now we have far superior high-tech guerilla trinkets. Iranian-supplied engineered IEDs destroyed coalition mobility in Iraq, but even homebrew IEDs sufficed in Afghan. The low-metal non-jammable IEDs the Finns would come up with? And just to mention a few other levelers: imaging MANPADs, sabotage drones, jamming (er, Nokia): the Russians wouldn't be able to fly, drive, talk, or get supplies. And did I mention that Finns can hack?