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US Army continues to struggle to control Afghanistan. Russians failed to control.
by abfan1127 5y ago
US Army continues to struggle to control Afghanistan. Russians failed to control.
- wearywanderer 5y agoThe Soviet Union at least had the excuse of having a conscript army and America arming the Afghanis with MANPADS. America's failure probably had more to do with nobody having any clue what the actual objective was.
- abfan1127 5y agoyou're not wrong.
- evgen 5y agoEveryone has struggled to control Afghanistan, including every Afghan government in history. Not going to hold it against them for doing better than most at the task, but not expecting control given the nature of the task and territory.