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Soviet anti-tank dogs [0] in WW2. Although in truth the expenditure wasn't massive. > the Soviets used their own diesel engine tanks to train the dogs rather t
by KineticLensman 6y ago
Soviet anti-tank dogs [0] in WW2. Although in truth the expenditure wasn't massive.
> the Soviets used their own diesel engine tanks to train the dogs rather than German tanks which had gasoline engines.[5] As the dogs relied on their acute sense of smell, the dogs sought out familiar Soviet tanks instead of strange-smelling German tanks
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-tank_dog https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-tank_dog