By Walter S. Dunn Jr.
This publication describes the production of a brand new economic system within the Soviet Union from 1930 to 1945. The crimson military defeated the Germans in international conflict II with gear produced by means of that financial system and never with plenty of untrained males as has been frequently argued. The Soviet guns have been produced in factories designed and outfitted below the path of yank engineers within the Nineteen Thirties. additionally, the Weimar Republic performed an element within the production of the pink military through supplying aviation and tank education colleges and technical counsel to the constructing armaments undefined. Dunn argues that if France were invaded by means of the Allies in 1943 instead of in 1944, the post-war global may were much less helpful to the Soviet Union.
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The Red Army man needed fewer supplies; Russian weapons were less complex and needed less attention; civilians performed duties in rear areas, in hospitals, on the railroads, and as veterinarians, 2. The smaller wagons were easier on the horses; tractors pulled heavy loads instead of large teams of draft horses, 3. The German division had more men to supply and more heavy weapons; 4. German service units had to protect themselves against partisans and required more men to do so, 5. The German philosophy was that a division supplied itself directly from the army depots using its own men to bring forward the munitions, fuel, rations, and fodder.
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