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Originally Posted by Imp
Would it be correct to say forces facing Central Europe (WGF) would tend to have the newer stuff while others would be maily equiped with earlier versions
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As a general rule, yes. In practice it was not an absolute. Aside from obvious expections, such as T-80UDs issued to the
4th Guards tank division near Moscow, there would be units in Germany still using T-55s while units in some backwater would get T-72s or, in some cases, even T-64s.