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21st August 2011, 15:10

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Re: Russian pieces: Battle of France 1940?

The answer "may" be in the rather murky German re-armament undertaken in the 1920s and 1930s.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_re-armament

The link mentions:

"The Germans manufactured tanks, shells, aircraft, and even poisonous gas in the Soviet towns of Lipetsk, Saratov, Kazan, and Tula."

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