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Rare-Earths; Reason For Our Long Stay in Afghanistan

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 by Ethan Imaap
Bombay Sapper medal from Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-80.

The mastermind behind the 911 attacks was dead, avenging the horrific loss of 2,977 American lives lost on 911. That would be the cue for the US to pull up tent pegs in Afghanistan. Or was it? $3 Trillion? Wait? When did we know about these rare-earths?

Categories History, Military Tags Afghanistan, Batteries, Emeralds, Mining, Rare-Earths 6 Comments

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