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Soviet Union

Urban Defense Tactics

Focused on defending dense urban centers with extreme resilience, this doctrine offers additional means to fight in tight spaces. Forward Headquarters will offer a frontline staging ground to support nearby troops, while traps and incendiary artillery slow the enemy advance.

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  Shock Troops

  Shock Troops can be dispatched to the battlefield. These heavily armored troops excel at close-range assaults.

  Unlocks: Shock Troops

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  M-42 45mm AT Gun

  Special light M-42 45mm AT Gun can be deployed to the battlefield. Click and select location to deploy.

  Unlocks: M-42 45mm Anti-tank Gun

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  Forward Headquarters

  Designate a Forward HQ or build a field camp. These structures can provide nearby infantry units with medical attention, reinforce understrength units, and inspiration in combat.

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  Booby Trap Territory

  A trap can be placed on a point that will automatically attack enemy units who try to capture that territory.

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  KV-2 Heavy Assault Tank

  A KV-2 Heavy Assault Tank can be ordered in to the battlefield.

  Unlocks: KV-2 Heavy Assault Tank