Why is getting involved in a land war in Asia one of the

Too much land

>>393220

People underestimate how massive the land is and how massive the population of said land is. Also fuckhueg mountains everywhere leading to a random desert in the middle of the continent

>>393476
The Mongols seemed to fare pretty well.

>>393220

cost > gains

>>393501
the mongols knew the land

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>>393220
Why is betting against a Sicilian when life is on the line a classic blunder?

>>394941
What does that mean?

>>394952
I guess it's inconceivable to you.

>>395015
I hate this website

>>393501
Mongols got rekt at Vietnam and Japan so I don't see your point

>>396297
Checkout the princess bride

>>396311
and India

>>393220
Probably a reference to the Soviets in Afghanistan

>>397455
They were driven away by bad smells.

>>397927
Genghis Khan went there and was like "holy shit, there's a bit too much rape here for my tastes."

>>394941
South Italians are notorious scheming rats
Sicilianz are the apex of South Italianness

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>>393220
it's a big continent with lots of difficult land to traverse, and if you're not familiar with it, you'll outright lose