Re: Russian WW2 interesting stats and facts
During the war the Soviet Union manufactured 18.3 million rifles and SMG`s , of which 6.1 million ( 34%) were sub-machine guns. In contrast, the Germans manufactured 11.6 million rifles and SMG´s, of which only 1.2 million ( 11%) were sub-machine guns.
From Red army 1941-45 by S Zaloga
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