But that will be as nothing beside the consequences of pursuing a prolonged military campaign in Central Asia.
The years between 1967 and 1970 involved a prolonged campaign of attrition against Israel.
The newspaper bought its support to a prolonged anti-Hindu campaign in Mauritius between 1954 and 1962.
After a costly occupation and prolonged anti-insurgency campaign, Chile sought to achieve a political exit strategy.
I asked, after witnessing a prolonged campaign against a blade not three inches high.
To best the terrorists, we need a prolonged campaign, not just crisis management.
Iowans besieged by politicians and their electronic messages since before 1988 began, are growing weary of the prolonged Presidential campaign.
This says that a member can defend itself, but in no sense does it endorse a prolonged campaign of counter-attack.
The conflict saw prolonged campaigns between poorly equipped, largely peasant forces, often in harsh conditions.
As the better British generals set themselves to learn from their mistakes, the men faced up to a prolonged campaign of endurance.