Soviet Stormtroopers: WW2 Submachine Gun Units | Organization & Tactics

Join us today as we look at the organization and tactics used by the Soviet Red Army’s SMG units during WWII. These highly mobile units were used as dedicated infiltration units, bringing to bear a large amount of close-range automatic firepower to the detriment of medium and long range capability. Support us on Patreon and get access to a variety of exclusive perks like wallpapers, video credits, and priority in future Q&As: Check out our website for more articles, videos, and graphics on military history: Join our Discord chat here: Social Media: • Instagram: • Facebook: Music: Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault, Medal of Honor: European Assault, and Call of Duty (Classic) Soundtracks Sources: • “Red Army Handbook 1939-1945“ by Steven Zaloga & Leland Ness • “Soviet Submachine Guns of World War II“ by Chris McNab • “Soviet Rifleman 1941-