Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov1949
Sees the Soviet armed forces adopt his automatic rifle design.
Russia · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Sees the Soviet armed forces adopt his automatic rifle design.
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