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uponit7771

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7. Russian Army doctrine is home defense based and logistics is heavy rail. BTG Strategy depends on

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Fri May 6, 2022, 07:15 PM

May 2022

... local militia for combined arm forces even otherwise they attack by hordes.

No hordes, or 10 - 1, no winning of any battles then the military goes full orc on the populous.

They're not fighting guys on the back of Yota pick up trucks with ATGMs so they're out of the element now

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