>Watching a documentary on the fall of the USSR>Talking about invasion of Afghanistan, mentions a song called "Hello Sister (Don't tell mum I'm in Afghanistan)" and how prolific it was>can't be that good wtf >Look it up and start listening>Half way through I gain this clarity and think of all the young men who never came home, and whose letters were returned unread>Think about how this has happened in every war>Think on how it's all so needless...>Might've nearly happened to my Grandad and Great-Grandad (Vietnam and WW2)>Cry more until I'm sobbing for 5 minutes straightI'm a grown man and this has never happened to me before, and I genuinely have no explanation for it. I never knew how good you Ruskies were at songwriting jeez, always though you guys left your talents back in the 19th century (no offense).
>>218818783>>Cry more until I'm sobbing for 5 minutes straightthis happened to me when i was reading about zinc boys. its a book about russian veterans talking about their time in aghanistan.
https://youtu.be/79sXfQsFdyM
>>218818783it do be like thatmy dad told me that my grandpa lost his first family during the lao civil warthoughever:>Brothers are like limbs, wives and children are like clothing. Torn clothing can be repaired; how can broken limbs be mended?we are evidently the second family