subpatre
2010-07-25 21:19:06
Skip_this_post writes: “History records millions of Generals. ONLY Genghis Khan conquered Afghanistan, or at least the people in what is now know as Afghanistan.”
That is patently false. Alexander took Afghanistan, and more recently, the Brit Empire conquered it twice. Many have conquered.
Few have held onto it; the attrition of possession has always been (and is) a steep price.
