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The Media has FAILED US ALL on Afghanistan Coverage The MeidasTouch (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2021 OP
Exactly FirefighterJo Aug 2021 #1

FirefighterJo

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Tue Aug 24, 2021, 12:52 AM
Aug 2021

What the guy is saying is very true, except for the statement of it being the biggest évacuation of history. By my knowledge, that title still belongs to the 'Wonder of Dunkerque', where, at the beginning of WW2, over 100.000 allied forces were evacuated under 72 hours to escape Hitlers Blitzkrieg while being pinched by the Nazi forces on the beaches of Dunkerque.

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