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All our Articles are researched and written by passionate Soviet Reenactors. We have all kinds of articles hosted here covering various topics from tactics, weapons, and gear, to culture and daily soldier life. If you want to share an article, visit our Contribute page. Happy reading товарищи, ура! – BootSpoon
To understand the Eastern Front during World War II, reading is an absolute must. The books listed here dispel common myths associated with the Eastern Front on both sides, pretreated by popular culture and older outdated books. - Written by various members
When acquiring a Mosin Nagant rifle, finding one with the original finish intact is a rarity. This guide provides the basics to restoring your stock to look like wartime production. - Written by Tyler Brusseau and Max Schmidt
These suits are mainly used by scouts and small infantry groups, pontoniers and bridge builders to perform auxiliary work in the water, and miners in the installation of anti-landing mines. - Written by Tyler Tidmore
“Why should you weather your items?” A common question asked by many reenactors. This guide is for those that want to put the extra amount of work they see fit adding to their impression. - Written by Donovan Grbic
Identify wartime models, along with the many different paint schemes and styles of cockades that were used by troops of the Red Army from 41-45. - Written by Daniel Ondon White
This document is a translation of Памятка Командиру Отделения Автоматчиков, a 1943 guide for squad leaders which summarized two years of bloody lessons for the RKKA. - Written by Mike Ellis
Check out our basic overview of the incredibly simplified Soviet submachine gun, the PPS-43. Read about the weapon's basic history, production and use. - Written by Ernst Schafer
Learn how to properly pack the Obr. 36 pack used by the Red Army from 1936 though Operation Barbarossa in 1941. - Written by Anton Gatenian
To understand the Eastern Front during World War II, reading is an absolute must. The books listed here dispel common myths associated with the Eastern Front on both sides, pretreated by popular culture and older outdated books. - Written by various members
When acquiring a Mosin Nagant rifle, finding one with the original finish intact is a rarity. This guide provides the basics to restoring your stock to look like wartime production. - Written by Tyler Brusseau and Max Schmidt
These suits are mainly used by scouts and small infantry groups, pontoniers and bridge builders to perform auxiliary work in the water, and miners in the installation of anti-landing mines. - Written by Tyler Tidmore
“Why should you weather your items?” A common question asked by many reenactors. This guide is for those that want to put the extra amount of work they see fit adding to their impression. - Written by Donovan Grbic
Identify wartime models, along with the many different paint schemes and styles of cockades that were used by troops of the Red Army from 41-45. - Written by Daniel Ondon White
This document is a translation of Памятка Командиру Отделения Автоматчиков, a 1943 guide for squad leaders which summarized two years of bloody lessons for the RKKA. - Written by Mike Ellis
Check out our basic overview of the incredibly simplified Soviet submachine gun, the PPS-43. Read about the weapon's basic history, production and use. - Written by Ernst Schafer
Learn how to properly pack the Obr. 36 pack used by the Red Army from 1936 though Operation Barbarossa in 1941. - Written by Anton Gatenian