Mijaíl Kaláshnikov
Mijaíl Kaláshnikov was a Soviet engineer and lieutenant general known for designing the AK-47 assault rifle, one of the most widely used firearms in history. His invention, originally developed during World War II, became synonymous with Soviet military power and revolution around the world. Despite its infamous reputation for violence, Kaláshnikov expressed remorse later in life, acknowledging the impact of his creation on global conflict.
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Mijaíl Kaláshnikov is known for creating the AK-47, a weapon that has had a significant impact worldwide.
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