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Even though the US military is significantly weaker with less ammo, WAY more bloodied in the region and in a worse position in just about every way than they were the first time, surely Iran will collapse this time

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[โ€“] Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 10 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

TBH, Cao Cao was a very competent general on land, but had zero knowledge about fighting on water and had to rely on his advisors, one of whom was actually working for his enemies and gave him this idea as deliberate sabotage.

Never take naval advice from Pang Tong, worst mistake of my life
-- Cao Cao