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US Has Now Occupied Afghanistan For Just as Long as Soviets

November 26th, 2010
Categories: News, Afghanistan

Link: http://www.uruknet.info/?p=m72234&hd=&size=1&l=e

Nine years, 50 days. We've now been stationed in Afghanistan for just as long as the Soviets in the '70s and '80s. But where Russia eventually recognized the futility of the situation, the US is fresh off an injection of 30,000 troops and a projected withdrawal date of 2018.

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