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Old 07-09-2006, 09:00 AM
The once and future king The once and future king is offline
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Default Re: What was the biggest mistake made during WWII?

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I don't buy any of the [censored] about the Russians being inferior tactically

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The Germans didnt need blocking squads. Blocking squad equals a squad ordered to shoot the guys who run back from the MLA. During the first few years of the war, the russians were very poorly trained and equiped. They did have an advantage in the T-34 but didnt know how to use it.
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