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Old 3rd July 2024 | 19:19
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albatross
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Originally Posted by Tartiflette Fan
So what is the point of your post ? Even more pointless since foreign fighters are likely to be in the same small number of units and therefore their position on the front - or rear - is going to play a determinative effect on the number of casualties. Progressing beyond tat, how are you going to account for the differing number of Nepalese or African widows who may/may not wail about theri losses in webspace ? Not much to recommend in your way of estimating losses.
I am reminded of the wildly inflated “Body Counts” so popular in the Vietnam War.
Especially since the Russians just don’t care about how many they send to the slaughter.
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