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The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Mon May 13, 2019 4:16 am
by liberty
This Wednesday at least in my area Nova on PBS will present the “The First Horse Warriors”. Check it out you might learn something. I know nothing about the program’s content, but I can make some pretty good guesses:

There won’t be any mention of the Aryans and maybe not even their invasion of south Asia. They are too closely related to NAZI’s. It doesn’t matter that there was no connection between the NAZIs and the Aryan except what the NAZIs invented.

There might not even be any mention of the ……………

Re: The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Mon May 13, 2019 4:31 am
by ex-khobar Andy
Liberty - if you are truly interested in the history of the area, I can recommend The Silk Roads - a new history of the world which takes a look at how civilizations and empires developed based on their trading roots (and routes) in South Asia. A fascinating read. I got it for Christmas from a friend who knows me well. It's the kind of thing you can dip into a chapter or so at a time.

Re: The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Mon May 13, 2019 10:44 am
by MajGenl.Meade
I know nothing
Refreshing honesty!

Re: The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Tue May 14, 2019 4:58 am
by liberty
I do tell the truth, but I believe that is what should be call lying by omission:
MajGenl.Meade wrote:
I know nothing
Refreshing honesty!
Have you been taking lessons from “SFB”?

Re: The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Tue May 14, 2019 5:05 am
by liberty
ex-khobar Andy wrote:Liberty - if you are truly interested in the history of the area, I can recommend The Silk Roads - a new history of the world which takes a look at how civilizations and empires developed based on their trading roots (and routes) in South Asia. A fascinating read. I got it for Christmas from a friend who knows me well. It's the kind of thing you can dip into a chapter or so at a time.
Thanks Andy, I ordered the book.

Re: The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Tue May 14, 2019 12:35 pm
by MajGenl.Meade
liberty wrote:I do tell the truth, but I believe that is what should be call lying by omission:
MajGenl.Meade wrote:
I know nothing
Refreshing honesty!
Have you been taking lessons from “SFB”?
I call it a joke* - probably too much Jon Snow on my mind. And you're right; it wasn't refreshing.

:P



*but my wife says, "No, it wasn't a joke. Jokes are funny".

Re: The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Tue May 14, 2019 12:54 pm
by Lord Jim
*but my wife says, "No, it wasn't a joke. Jokes are funny".
Being married to you for a number of years, I imagine she's had a lot of practice using that line... :P

Re: The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Tue May 14, 2019 1:53 pm
by Sue U
MajGenl.Meade wrote:
*but my wife says, "No, it wasn't a joke. Jokes are funny".
Would very much like to meet your wife.
:lol:

Re: The First Horse Warriors

Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 5:27 am
by MajGenl.Meade
:lol: :ok