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It's the world's first assault rifle - hundreds of thousands of StG-44s have ended up serving postwar right up to the present conflict in Ukraine.

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Source: 'StG-44 in Africa after WWII', [ Ссылка ]
Credits: US National Archives; Library of Congress; The Full 9; Redut Film; Ralf Dillenburger; KrisfromGermany; DDT.

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