This is one of many machine guns that was used by the U.S.S.R. in World War II. Nicknamed, "the record player" notice the flat, circular ammo clip that revolves when firing.
In a poetic, vulgar, and violent translation, John Freedman brings us Yury Klavdiev’s
I AM THE MACHINE GUNNER, a work that transcends time, place and person to portray the struggle of a Russian gang member seeking the same honor in his own battles that his grandfather found fighting Germany on the Russian Front in World War II.
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