About this episode
This episode explores the history and impact of the AK-47 as a significant weapon in global conflicts.
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Topics covered
- AK-47
- Kalashnikov rifles
- gun culture
- global influence
- history of weapons
Keywords
- AK-47
- Kalashnikov
- gun history
- weapon design
- global influence
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Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Amnesty Int'l
Books & works: AK-47: The Story of the People's Gun, AK-47, ANALYZING THE EVOLUTION AND IMPACT OF KALASHNIKOV RIFLES: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY, AND GLOBAL INFLUENCE
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