And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Sunday, September 15, 2019
Embedded the tank and never drove it away. The skeleton of a heavy tank on the island of Shikotan.
Shikotan, also known as Shpanberg, is an island which is administered by the Russian Federation as part of Yuzhno-Kurilsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, and that is claimed by Japan as part of Nemuro Subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture.
There are a number of already emplaced tanks all along the eastern Russian border. Almost like the Russkies never trusted Mao and the ChiComs...
ReplyDeleteLooks like an IS-2 or IS-3: "Iossif Stalin" super-heavy tanks, built in the late 40s.
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