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The Hunt for the Invisible Tank

THE HUNT FOR THE INVISIBLE TANK Starodymov, “Red Star” 02.08.1995 (Courtesty of Otvaga) Oh but that tank gave our troops grief! It was called the invisible tank, and it earned its name its full – and legends were told of … Continue reading

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Reconnaissance Armor

Reconnaissance Armor Tankomaster, vol. 5, 2003 Translated by MicroBalrog courtesy of Otvaga Tankomaster magazine had often told of the tanks and APCs used in the Chechen Republic. This time we will tell the tale of unimposing, unimpressive – and yet … Continue reading

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The Mountain Echo – Small Arms in Mountainous Areas

The Mountain Echo – Infantry Weapons in Mountainous Areas Andrey Mashukov, Russian edition of Soldier of Fortune, 1997 Through the last two decades, the armed forces of the USSR, and later of the Russian Federation, had time and time again … Continue reading

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