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Page 78
... military and naval budget rose from 1,420,700,000 rubles in 1933 to 23,200,000,000 rubles in 1938 , and by 1940 it had reached 56,800,000,000 rubles . New industrial centres were erected beyond the Urals , and military in- dustries were ...
... military and naval budget rose from 1,420,700,000 rubles in 1933 to 23,200,000,000 rubles in 1938 , and by 1940 it had reached 56,800,000,000 rubles . New industrial centres were erected beyond the Urals , and military in- dustries were ...
Page 87
... military formations along the Chinese border in the Far East , Central Asia , and the Mongolian People's Republic . It continued to provide military aid to India as well as to Pakistan in an effort to counter Chinese influence in those ...
... military formations along the Chinese border in the Far East , Central Asia , and the Mongolian People's Republic . It continued to provide military aid to India as well as to Pakistan in an effort to counter Chinese influence in those ...
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... military rifle , the bolt itself does not turn at all , but simply slides backward and forward for extraction , ejection , and reloading . Locking is accomplished when the lugs are thrust out into recesses at the end of each forward ...
... military rifle , the bolt itself does not turn at all , but simply slides backward and forward for extraction , ejection , and reloading . Locking is accomplished when the lugs are thrust out into recesses at the end of each forward ...
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