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On Francisco Franco

Posted on 1 June 20241 June 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

On Francisco Franco   An extremely long but informative read on one of the most important and misunderstood Political figures of the 20th Century in the fight against Godless Communism and a man I named my Cat who passed away in February after, General Franco.    

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AK Corner: Story of the RPK-74

Posted on 10 April 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

Story of the RPK-74   The 5.45x39mm RPK-74 was an evolutionary development of Mikhail Kalashnikov’s original 1940’s-vintage AK-47. The earliest AK (Avtomat Kalashnikova) rifle fired the then radically new M43 7.62x39mm round and was built around a stamped steel receiver. This 35″, 7.7-lb. infantry rifle legitimately changed the world. Alas, those early stamped receivers weren’t…

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Race Realism: Hidden, Suppressed History of the Red Terror in Post-WWI Europe

Posted on 16 March 202430 March 2025 by The Tactical Hermit

Hidden, Suppressed History of Red Terror in Post-WWI Europe   With the latest series of events involving police yokelism and the false Hegelian race and political dialectic, we must remember that one of the agendas of the Crime Syndicate is to bring police under centralized, national control. They do this by making local law enforcement…

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Know Your WW2 History: Kursk – The Battle that Changed Everything

Posted on 1 September 20231 September 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Kursk: The Battle that Changed Everything   It is 75 years since the Battle of Kursk, the largest tank battle in history. More than 3,000,000 men and 8,000 tanks met, 400 miles south of Moscow. Yet today, once again, German tanks are facing Russian tanks, just a few hundred miles from the site of that…

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Fast and Furious: The Philosophy and Mechanics of the Blitzkrieg Tactic

Posted on 25 August 202325 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Fast and Furious: The Philosophy and Mechanics of the Blitzkrieg Tactic   It’s the dawn of World War II, and the old ways of fighting aren’t cutting it anymore. Soldiers huddled in trenches, days turning into weeks with little progress—it’s a stalemate that no one wants to repeat. Enter the Blitzkrieg tactic, a plan that’s…

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Know Your History: How the Stasi Perfected Mass Surveillance

Posted on 18 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

How East Germany’s Stasi Perfected Mass Surveillance   The state has a monopoly on violence. However, abusive repression harms government credibility and alienates public support in the long run. A more subtle and effective way to exercise power is to surveil the population and to prevent open manifestations of discontent. This article analyzes the case…

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Know Your WW2 History: German-Soviet Alliance – How the Soviet Union Enabled Hitler’s Conquests

Posted on 14 May 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

German-Soviet Alliance: How Soviet Union Enabled Hitler’s Conquests   For all you fellow amateur military historians out there, I highly recommend you bookmark the resources for this article. They make for some excellent reading by themselves: The Buildup of the German War Economy: The Importance of the Nazi-Soviet Economic Agreements of 1939 and 1940 Historian…

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Solzhenitsyn’s Choice

Posted on 21 April 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

H/T American Partisan     Solzhenitsyn’s Choice   What is Solzhenitsyn’s choice?  It is a personal decision to either go unresistingly when arrested by a tyrannical government or violently resist, probably at the risk of your life. In other words, do you love freedom so much that you are willing to die rather than surrender…

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Is “Wokeness” just Communism?

Posted on 12 April 2023 by The Tactical Hermit
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Rifle Corner: Three Civilian Flavors of the SVD Dragunov Sniper Rifle

Posted on 6 March 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

    The first video goes into detail on Soviet military sniper tactics during the Cold War and how various models of the rifle came into existence. The Second video expounds on the pro’s and con’s (mostly con’s) of the Romanian PSL, perhaps the most commercially abundant version of the Dragunov ONCE available here in…

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