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Tango0128 Nov 2017 9:32 p.m. PST

"A copy of AK47 (published by RFCM) is required to use these rules. AK47 can be obtained from PETER PIG.

Whilst the Spanish Civil War has been seen by many as a rehearsal for WW2, and it did see the deployment of weapon systems and techniques used in that conflict, by and large the actual fighting bore much more relationship to WW1. Tactically combat was dominated by machine guns, entrenchments and massed infantry attacks. Artillery support was generally quite limited, and although tanks were present in increasing numbers as the war progressed, many were little more effective than their W.W.I predecessors, apart from greater mobility and reliability. The few attempts at independent armoured operations were disastrous failures as the lightly armoured tanks of the time outran their infantry support and were shot to bits by field and anti-tank guns. The main innovation was the increased use of air support, both in the form of tactical air strikes, and in terror bombing…."
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