Human Weapon [HQ] – Sambo: Russia’s Extreme Fighting part 4/5

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Human Weapon [HQ] - Sambo: Russia's Extreme Fighting part 4/5
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 The Russian martial art of Sambo was developed in the first several decades of the 20th century, in the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution and the fall of the czarist regime. A martial arts training program within the Bolsheviks Red Army produced a new hand-to-hand combat system derived partly from traditional Russian and other native regional wrestling or grappling styles and influenced by various foreign martial arts, notably Judo and Jujitsu, as well as the traditional Olympic sports of boxing and Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling. The new system was dubbed Sambo (sometimes written Sombo or SAMBO), which is an acronym of the Russian words Samozaschita Bez Orujiya, or self-defense without weapon. From the beginning, Sambo has been a constantly changing system, adapting itself to fit the needs of its fighters, from soldiers on the battlefields of World War II to crime fighters on the streets of Moscow. Today, Sambo is practiced in three distinct ways: as a competitive sport, as a self-defense method and as a lethal combat system employed by police and military forces. Sometimes incorrectly referred to as Russian Judo, Sambo was recognized as an official sport in 1938. It was included in the Olympic Games in Moscow in 1980 as a demonstration sport, though it failed to gain the popularity necessary to become a competitive event. As a self-defense method, Sambo is based on body movements and joint locks, combined with punches and kicks, all aimed at defending ones self ...

Soviet WWII style helmet

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Soviet WWII style helmet
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 This is my new Soviet WWII style steel combat helmet. Just picked it up from International Military Antique's website (www.ima-usa.com) for under twenty bucks. Direct link to product: www.ima-usa.com Make sure you rate, comment, and subscribe! :D

WW2 RUSSIAN ARMY TEA BRICK

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WW2 RUSSIAN ARMY TEA BRICK
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 a what???.its a WW2 or pre WW2 solid block of compacted tea leaves which could be used as currency or to make tea...once upon a time in many corners of the world, especially the far east, tea was more valuable as currency than "proper" money was.

Belt-Fed Semi-Auto Rifles

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Belt-Fed Semi-Auto Rifles
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 John gets a tour of some of the products of "Project Guns." They make some interesting semi-auto versions of historic guns such as the RPD, Bren, etc. Some are in cal. 7.62x54R to keep ammo costs down. Some are in cal. 7.62x39. Militaria for sale at: www.springfieldarsenal.net Join the Company of Military Historians! www.military-historians.org

WW2 – Russia.Demjansk 1942-2009. Military archeology. (English.)

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WW2 - Russia.Demjansk 1942-2009. Military archeology. (English.)
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 The reporting about work of search group "Demjansk" (the Novgorod area). The English comment.

Exhumation a Russian the soldier on a place of death under Demjansk battlefield

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Exhumation a Russian the soldier on a place of death under Demjansk battlefield
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 From April, 27th till May, 8th, 2008 Electrostal city search group. Took part in expedition on search and a burial place of the soldiers who have fallen within Great Domestic war in territory of area Demyanskogo of the Novgorod area. Representatives took part in expedition? Электростальского the city Center of patriotic education, МВПО Generation And ВООП The Fighting Brotherhood. In it to year the camp has settled down in territory of the former village Gorodilovo practically completely destroyed within war. Электростальцы have broken the camp near to Archeologists, leading here the work since April, 23rd. In the first put, by means of demyansk colleagues, electrostal Archeologists the sanitary burial place of times of war from which within 4 days remains of 63 Soviet military men have been taken, and also two filled mortal medallions has been found. The following some days have been borrowed by search of places залегания remains of the lost Soviet military men. It has been checked up a little заросших wells in the thrown village, исхожены and vicinities where there were fierce fights are investigated all. In the last some days of one of search groups, on coast of lake Vele, have been found a place of mass destruction of the Soviet soldiers where remains of 13 fighters have been found. There, in February, 1942, our fighters on an ice of lake stormed the German strengthened positions. Expedition to it to year has passed, as never, successfully. For 10 days of search ...