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awongh
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U.S. bombs Iranian nuclear sites
That was 40 years ago though. So no one fighting on the ground in that war would be fighting on the ground in a war that starts today.
jjk166
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No, but they're the ones making the decisions about fighting such a war. The child soldiers in the 1980s are the politicians, the diplomats, and the generals in the 2020s.
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They say that for WWI that it was one of the aspects that kept it "more civilized" (whatever that means in the context of war).
Forgeties79
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