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...the North’s 1.1 million-member military...”
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Starving people don’t make good soldiers.
Believe me, the North Korean military is a very formidable fighting force.
Nearly fanatical these soldiers have been brainwashed and scared to death from birth.
“Starving people don’t make good soldiers.”
There is a somewhat tounge-in-check- theory that the best counter to a NK invasion would be to drop rations on their troops. They would stop to eat and destroy the momentum of their attack.