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2018-06-29 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

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Posted by 3dc 2018-06-29 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 But he looks scary.
They even do any urban fighting?

Posted by Skidmark 2018-06-29 00:42|| 2018-06-29 00:42|| Front Page Top

#2 (Facepalm)....

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2018-06-29 06:39|| 2018-06-29 06:39|| Front Page Top

#3 I kust finished reading Lt. Col. Robert K. Brown's I An Soldier of Fortune

Whether you think hes a self promoting charlatan or the real deal, one thing that always comes out in the stories of the places he has been is what sh*tholes they are and how vicious the locals are.

Posted by M. Murcek 2018-06-29 07:50|| 2018-06-29 07:50|| Front Page Top

#4 M. Murcek - You may also enjoy 'Against All Odds.' Just over 760 pages of African conflict, politics, betrayal, treachery and tribal butchery.

Posted by Besoeker 2018-06-29 08:13|| 2018-06-29 08:13|| Front Page Top

#5 ...so sorta like Chicago, Baltimore, et al (bastions of one party rule).

Posted by Procopius2k 2018-06-29 08:41|| 2018-06-29 08:41|| Front Page Top

#6 Thanks, B, I'll read it for sure. My kind of thing...

Posted by M. Murcek 2018-06-29 09:46|| 2018-06-29 09:46|| Front Page Top

#7 Just over 760 pages of African conflict, politics, betrayal, treachery and tribal butchery.

Seven hundred some pages, eh? So it only goes back a couple decades.

Posted by SteveS 2018-06-29 11:01|| 2018-06-29 11:01|| Front Page Top

#8 Seven hundred some pages, eh? So it only goes back a couple decades.

In a single country.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-06-29 12:26|| 2018-06-29 12:26|| Front Page Top

#9 No, Angola, Sierra Leone, etc.

Posted by Besoeker 2018-06-29 12:34|| 2018-06-29 12:34|| Front Page Top

#10 I mean 700 pages barely enough for a single country, oi roineck.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-06-29 12:39|| 2018-06-29 12:39|| Front Page Top

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