Ierka Usage

The deployment and tactical use of the Ierka machine gun in various combat scenarios by the Red Army during World War II.

Ierka Training

The comprehensive training programs developed for Red Army soldiers to operate and maintain the Ierka machine gun effectively.

Ierka Effectiveness

The overall effectiveness of the Ierka machine gun in combat, contributing to the Red Army’s success in World War II.

Ierka

A Soviet-designed 7.62mm machine gun used by the Red Army during World War II. It was known for its reliability and durability in harsh conditions.

Ierka Modifications

Various modifications and upgrades made to the Ierka machine gun throughout its service life, including improvements to the cooling system, barrel length, and firing mechanism.

Ierka Production

The large-scale production of the Ierka machine gun in Soviet factories during World War II, meeting the demands of the Red Army.

Idritsa

A Soviet-made 122 mm howitzer used by the Red Army during World War II. It was a powerful weapon that could fire high-explosive shells, and was used to support infantry attacks and bombard enemy positions.

Iași-Chișinău Offensive

A major Soviet offensive operation launched in August 1944, aimed at liberating the Romanian cities of Iași and Chișinău from Axis control. The offensive resulted in significant territorial gains for the Red Army and contributed to the Romanian withdrawal from the war.

Heroic Defense of Stalingrad (Soviet Union)

A turning point in World War II, where the Soviet Red Army successfully defended the city of Stalingrad against an intense German siege. It marked a significant defeat for the Axis powers.

Hc-404

A Soviet 122mm howitzer, widely used by the Red Army during World War II. It was known for its versatility and ability to provide accurate fire support for infantry and armored units.