History Repeats Itself
Apr. 19th, 2010 01:07 amIran is so powerful today that no country would dare attack it, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday during an annual army parade. "Iran's army is so mighty today that no enemy can have a foul thought of invading Iran's territory," the Iranian leader said, according to state media. (CNN)
Over a period of ten years, Enver Hoxha built a complex of 750,000 one-man concrete bunkers across Albania, a country of 3 million inhabitants, to act as look-outs and gun emplacements along with chemical weapons, to protect his piss-ant country from invasion by the depraved capitalist nations. As it turned out, he bankrupted his country for naught. There was nothing there to invade but impassable mountains, an impoverished, broken people, and a lot of goats.
Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -Santayana.
Over a period of ten years, Enver Hoxha built a complex of 750,000 one-man concrete bunkers across Albania, a country of 3 million inhabitants, to act as look-outs and gun emplacements along with chemical weapons, to protect his piss-ant country from invasion by the depraved capitalist nations. As it turned out, he bankrupted his country for naught. There was nothing there to invade but impassable mountains, an impoverished, broken people, and a lot of goats.
Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -Santayana.