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Old 04-23-2008, 01:09 PM
jaro jaro is offline
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Originally Posted by Truth-Bringer View Post
??? A strong military is not a factor in a war? Sure, population is obviously a factor, but a smaller force has defeated a larger force many times in military history.
We are speaking about small countries like Switzerland, Belgium, Austria. No matter how strong your army is, you cannot defeat a country that has equally or slighly weaker military than you, but 10x more population in a conventional war.
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