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Russian & Soviet Analytics and Reporting

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  • The History, Chemistry, and Strategic Imperative of Soviet Corrosive Ammunition July 30, 2025
    The decision by any military to adopt a particular ammunition technology is never made in a vacuum. It is the result of a complex interplay between historical experience, technological capability, strategic doctrine, and fundamental chemistry. The Soviet Union’s long-standing reliance on corrosive-primed ammunition is a quintessential example of this process. To comprehend this choice, one ...

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