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Vogon_Glory

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1. The Germans did the same thing during WW II

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 01:44 PM

May 2022

I doubt that the mish-mash fought much better than the original units.

The tactic tended to be employed after the original units suffered a LOT of casualties.

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Depleted Russian units that failed to take Kyiv are merging, says MoD [View all] marmar May 2022 OP

The Germans did the same thing during WW II Vogon_Glory May 2022 #1

This might end sadly for the Russians. lpbk2713 May 2022 #2