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| Open Access | FIREARMS USED BY GERMANY, RUSSIA AND THE USA DURING THE TWO WORLD WARS AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT TRENDS
Gayibov Bakhtiyor Shamurotovich , Senior Lecturer, Military Security and Defense University of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Armed Forces ServicemanAbstract
This article analyzes the main small arms used by Germany, Russia (USSR) and the USA during the Second World War, their technical characteristics and combat use.
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Small arms, world wars, Germany, Russia, USA, rifle, machine gun, Submachine gun, Lee-Enfield, Sten gun, Browning M1919 machine gun, Thompson submachine gun and Ithaca M3A1, “Oil gun”, M1918 Browning, M1 Garand, Colt M1911, Mosin-Nagant, Browning Hi-Power, Maschinenpistole 40, Maschinengewehr 42.
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Military history sources.
Open encyclopedias.
Scientific articles on weapons science.
Sturmgewehr STG44 - Germany Hickman, Kennedy. “World War II: Weapons.” ThoughtCo, 1 May 2025, thoughtco.com/world-war-ii-weapons-2361532.
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