Soviet military manoeuvres: Simulation of chemical warfare (January 1974)
Image In January 1974, despite the seeming climate of détente between the two blocs, military exercises continue to be organised by the Atlantic Alliance and the Warsaw Pact. The photo shows Soviet troops from an anti-aircraft unit training for chemical warfare.
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Source: Soviet soldiers belonging to a AA missile unit train January 1974 in a simulated chemical warfare enemy attack in an undisclosed location. TASS. Black and White.
Document reference ARP1552942
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