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(-): |
Under-Strength Formation |
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(+): |
Over-Strength Formation |
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(r): |
Russische – Russian |
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(t): |
Tschecholowakisch - Czechoslovakian |
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A/ATG: |
Anti-Aircraft/Anti-Tank Gun |
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AAA: |
Anti-Aircraft Artillery |
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AAG: |
Anti-Aircraft Gun |
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AAMG: |
Anti-Aircraft Machinegun |
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Abteilung: |
Battalion |
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AG: |
Advanced Game component or rule |
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AMC: |
Automitrailleuse de Combat – Arm Car |
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AMD: |
Automitrailleuse de Découverte – Arm Car |
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AP: |
Armor Piercing |
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APC: |
Armored Personnel Carrier |
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APCR: |
Armor Piercing Composite Rigid |
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APDS: |
Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot |
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Arm Car |
Armored Car |
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ATG: |
Anti-Tank Gun |
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ATR: |
Anti-Tank Rifle |
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A-Type: |
Armored Type Vehicle |
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Aufklärung: |
Reconnaissance Forces |
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B/C: |
Bicycle |
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BA: |
Broneavtomobil – Armored Car |
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Bat: |
Battalion |
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Battle Group: |
A combined arms force |
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Beaten Zone: |
Area covered by indirect fire |
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Bgd: |
Brigade |
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Bis: |
Second version |
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BM: |
Soviet Medium Mortar |
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BT: |
Bystrochodny Tankovy – Fast Tank |
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Bty: |
Battery |
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CC: |
Combat Command – CCA, CCB, CCR |
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CGMC: |
Combination Gun Motor Carriage |
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Char: |
Char d'Assaut – “Chariot” ~ tank |
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cm: |
Centimeter |
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Coy: |
Company |
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CP: |
Cohesion Point |
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Danger Close: |
Indirect fire affecting friendly units |
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DCR: |
Division Cuirassée de Réserve |
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DI: |
Division d’Infanterie |
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DIM: |
Division d’Infanterie Motorisée |
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Div: |
Division |
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DLC: |
Division Légère de Cavalerie |
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DLM: |
Division Légère Méchanique |
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Elements: |
Only a portion of a unit is present |
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FlaK: |
Fliegerabwehrkanone – anti-aircraft gun |
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Flakpanzer: |
Armored anti-aircraft vehicle |
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Full Cover: |
Increased defense for Leg and Towed units |
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Fusilier: |
Infantry or reconnaissance |
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Gepanzert: |
Armored |
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GMC: |
Gun Motor Carriage |
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GP: |
General Purpose |
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Grenadier: |
Infantry |
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GrW: |
Granatenwerfer – mortar |
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Gun Tube: |
Individual artillery unit |
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Half-Track: |
Partially-tracked combat vehicle |
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HD: |
Hull-Down |
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HE: |
High Explosive |
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HEAT: |
High Explosive Anti-Tank |
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Heer: |
German Army |
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HMC: |
Howitzer Motor Carriage |
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HMG: |
Heavy Machinegun |
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HOW: |
Howitzer |
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HQ: |
Headquarters |
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HT: |
Half-Track |
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HVAP: |
Hyper-Velocity Armor Piercing |
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HVSS: |
Horizontal-Volute Spring Suspension |
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IG: |
Infantry Gun |
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IL |
Illumination |
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Jagdpanzer: |
Tank Destroyer |
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Jäger: |
Hunter – Light Infantry |
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Kampfgruppe: |
Battle Group |
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KG: |
Kampfgruppe – Battle Group |
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KV: |
Kliment Voroshilov – Soviet politician |
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KwK: |
Kamptwagenkanone – tank gun |
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le: |
Leichte – light |
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Leg: |
Collective term for units on foot |
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M/C: |
Motorcycle |
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Mechanized: |
Collective term for transported forces |
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Mecz: |
Mechanized |
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MGMC: |
Multiple Gun Motor Carriage |
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mm: |
Millimeter |
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MMC: |
Mortar Motor Carriage |
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MMG: |
Medium Machinegun |
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Mot: |
Motorized |
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Motorized: |
Transported by wheeled units |
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OML: |
Ordnance Muzzle-Loading |
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OP: |
Observation Post |
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OQF: |
Ordnance Quick-Firing |
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OR: |
Optional component or rule |
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PaK: |
Panzerabwehrkanone – anti-tank gun |
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Panzer: |
Armor |
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Panzerfaust: |
Armored Fist |
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Panzerjäger: |
Tank Hunter |
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PIAT: |
Projector Infantry Anti-Tank |
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Pionier: |
Combat Engineer |
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Plt: |
Platoon |
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PSW: |
Panzerspähwagen – armored car |
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PTRD: |
ProtivoTankovoye Ruzhyo Degtyaryova |
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P-Type: |
Protected Type Vehicle |
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PzB: |
Panzerbüchse – anti-tank rifle |
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PzKpfw: |
Panzerkampfwagen – tank |
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RCT: |
Regimental Combat Team – Task Force |
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Recce: |
Reconnaissance |
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Recon: |
Reconnaissance |
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Reg: |
Regiment |
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RM: |
Soviet Light mortar |
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ROF: |
Rate-of-fire |
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RPzB 43/54: |
Panzershreck – Armored Terror |
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RPzB: |
Rakete Panzerbüchse – Anti-Tank Rocket |
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s: |
Schwere – heavy |
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Sapper: |
Combat Engineer |
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Schwere: |
Heavy |
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SdKfz: |
Sonderkraftfahrzeug – special purpose |
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Sec: |
Section |
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SHEAF: |
Indirect fire pattern – the beaten zone |
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SMG: |
Submachinegun |
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Smk: |
Smoke |
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SP: |
Self-propelled |
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SPW: |
Schützenpanzerwagen - APC |
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Sqd: |
Squad |
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Sqn: |
Squadron |
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StuG: |
Strumgesschütz – assault gun |
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StuH: |
Strumhaubitze – assault howitzer |
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S-Type: |
Soft Type Vehicle |
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SU: |
Samokhodnaya Ustanovka – Assault Gun |
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Task Force: |
Battle Group |
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TF: |
Task Force |
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TK: |
Track Hit |
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TO&E: |
Table of Organization and Equipment |
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Trp: |
Troop |
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Under Cover: |
Increased defense for transported units |
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Vierling: |
Four-barreled |
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VP: |
Victory Point |
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Zgkw: |
Zugkraftwagen – prime mover |