03-06-2023, 12:07 PM
Perhaps some of our military history buffs here can find the most analogous historical battles to the battle of Bakhmut. The obvious comparison to Verdun has its limitations--Verdun actually seemed to have been of some strategic value. But it was at least a battle fought for deliberate attrition, as Bahkmut seems to be.
When in the past have so many lives been spent, seemingly willingly by both sides, on a piece of territory of so little strategic significance?
When in the past have so many lives been spent, seemingly willingly by both sides, on a piece of territory of so little strategic significance?