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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> ...aside from
> the 1939-1940 USSR wars and Tibet I can't think of a single case of
> "territorial aggrandizement" that doesn't involve a chunk that
> tried to break away during the change in government (e.g., Taiwan,
> Ukraine, etc).
Quick self-correction: Afghanistan. Can't forget Afghanistan!
(But again, that territory was not intended to be appended to
the USSR, so even that may not count.)
best
LFB
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