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Which War Wore It Better?

The First World War or the Russia-Ukraine War?

Jul 06, 2025
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So the hot summer fashion on the battlefields of Ukraine is anti-drone netting over the road approaches to the front. While it is hardly perfect, it is better than nothing, especially as fiber optic guided (FOG) drones proliferate. It’s funny how battlefield fashions come back into vogue, and this development is yet another recall of the First Wor…

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