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minus-squarebleistift2@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·1 month agoIn the original Sherlock Holmes stories Watson just came back from the War in Afghanistan. That was in 1887 and Doyle was referencing what was already the second Anglo-Afghan war.
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In the original Sherlock Holmes stories Watson just came back from the War in Afghanistan. That was in 1887 and Doyle was referencing what was already the second Anglo-Afghan war.
afghanistan has been the maker and breaker of empire throughout all of history.
Crossroads do these things