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@Aevann can you
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As you know the book club is back. I already read the Metamorphosis a few months ago so I'll just check my notes for the single discussion thread.
I started reading "Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89" by Rodric Braithwaite (former Bong ambassador to Russia) which is about the Soviet-Afghan war
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You should read about the three Anglotard-Afganturd wars which were far more thrilling. It was an classified omega level diplomatic kekmate by all sides
Author:Jonathan Lee
Author: Thomas Barfield
For the third one, you should read only ops books ( https://digitalcommons.unomaha.edu/afghanuno/130/ ) . If you want the political backdrop, you have to dig further than the great game preludes of the first two.
(This one had even more shenanigans with the Germans planning to fund a Jihad
to make the muslims across middle east and south asia mad at the Bongs and rise up in rebellion via sending money, ships and arms to them.)
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