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Re: Jade Empire Hong Hovertank
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Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:09:29 GMT
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Historical Note: During WW2 - the Russian T-34 Tank was smaller and less
powerful than the German Panther or Tiger tanks. However, the T-34 was a
simpler design and cheaper. In the end, the Russians were able to out
produce the Germans, thus even out the superiority of the German designs, and
winning the war.
-Lenyu
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The Russian winter gave the Russians victory on the Russian front, more so than
the T-34. Although having vehicles and equipment that could take the cold were
a large part of that equation.
Mike
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| (...) Russian Winters being what defeated the Germans is more myth than truth. Think about it. Hitler attacked in late summer of 1941. Sure, the winter hurt his Moscow offensive of that year, but Hitler remained in a commanding position in Russia (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (...) Indeed, the Eastern Block's technological paradigm is power in numbers. Our designs tend to be small and affordable in such a way that we can field twice or thrice the number of our enemies, and thus achieve victory. Historical Note: During (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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