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Government for release of this publication under the freedom of information. Many websites have begun collecting pdf versions of army field manuals, technical manuals and weapon manuals. Soviet military abbreviations and conversion tables of the old russian and metric systems of weights and measures are published in tm 30544. Free manuals to download, military manuals and books on. Russian soviet militaria international military antiques. Fm 22100 directly supports the armys keystone manuals, fm 1001 and fm 1005. Edited by mikhail barabanov foreword by david glantz. Scanned military manuals, converted to pdffiles lexpev. Separatist forces, enabled by russian military support, began a. They are usually available to the public at low cost or free electronically.
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