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Silk Helped the Armies of Genghis Khan Conquer Asi...
Short-term, perhaps, but overall the cost of replacing a dead soldier is higher (like 15 years of schooling and parenting and all the other costs). A wounded soldier might be back on the battlefield half a year later.
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