Age of Russian officers

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Age of Russian officers

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Post by Beppo Schmidt » 21 Dec 2003, 16:49

What would you say was the average age for a Red Army tank captain? More to the point, how old would be too old? I'm talking about the commander of a tank company.
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Post by Bair » 23 Dec 2003, 00:13

hi there!

A Captain in Red Army in WWII could be any age from 23 to 30, depending on the unit and his personal success in battles.

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