From: chance wolf (chance_wolf@shaw.ca)
Date: Mon Feb 23 2004 - 13:46:04 PST
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From: "Nickolay Panov" <patio@mail.ru>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 1:23 PM
Subject: [MV] News from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine.
> Today, February 23, in all countries former USSR celebrate a holiday
> "Day of the armed forces". Especially congratulate by the veterans WWII
this day.
> In Ukraine have made congratulatory cards, on which the German tank PzIII
was represented.
> The large scandal took place. Our veterans WWII were indignant. All cards
were confiscated from sale.
That'd be embarrassing. They should've just covered up and called it a
captured tank, or "depicted in honour of the odds our fearless fighting men
were up against". I know the old USSR regime would've done it in a
heartbeat! :)
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