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End of the Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the turning points in the history of World War II.
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  • 2 February 2022
It’s fixed! №39
In this digest we would like to tell you about our continuing work on improvements and fixes in the game. You can find information about all updates that have been released in War Thunder on the website special section.
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  • 2 February 2022
The Shooting Range #289
You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.
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  • 30 January 2022
Thunder Show: Too Late?
Welcome to Thunder Show and the best moments that your emails brought to us on this cold week. We've got no less than three nuclear bombs, a single cunning black heli, a floatplane performance, and a torpedoed aircraft. Let's get started!
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  • 28 January 2022
Planned economy changes in February
In the recent economy updates, we described the mechanics of earning Silver Lions and Research points, and proposed that you vote for one of the possible variants to change the bonus rewards at the end of a mission.
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  • 27 January 2022
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Lunar New Year
The War Thunder team would like to congratulate players with the Chinese New Year holiday that is also often referred to as Lunar New Year, or literally "Spring Festival".
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  • 27 January 2022
Lend-Lease Aircraft
The Lend-Lease policy was a program under which the US provided Allied powers with military equipment and strategic resources. Officially, President Roosevelt signed the Lend-Lease bill into law on March 11, 1941… but in reality things were slightly more complicated, especially with aircraft. Years before the start of the war in Europe, the US had already begun supplying friendly nations with American planes.
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  • 26 January 2022
“Firepower”: Warbonds
The items for the Battle pass in the Warbond shop is as usual, will available throughout the entire “Firepower” season + 1week, available from 26th of January until 3rd of May (one week after the end of the season).
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  • 26 January 2022
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Australia Day
The day of the founding of an entire country! Every year Australians celebrate January 26th in a big way - and we wouldn’t mind joining in the celebration, giving out festive decals to deserving “Australians”, bringing back interesting vehicles for sale and sharing some equally interesting news. All in all - happy Australia Day!
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  • 26 January 2022
It’s fixed! №38
In this digest we would like to tell you about our continuing work on improvements and fixes in the game. You can find information about all updates that have been released in War Thunder on the website special section.
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  • 26 January 2022
Battle Pass: season “Firepower”
Get ready for the 6th season of the War Thunder Battle Pass!
The Shooting Range #288
You are watching The Shooting Range – a weekly show for all tankers, airmen and Captains in War Thunder.
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  • 23 January 2022
Wiki Review: Т-72AV (TURMS-T)
Here you can get access to one of the most advanced modifications of this vehicle, equipped with a fire control system created in Italy - TURMS-T. Turn on the high quality thermal imager and fire, relying on dynamic protection, combined armour, laser rangefinder, automatic loader and even self entrenching devices. 
  • 22 January 2022
Thunder Show: Backseat Defenders
Hey there! Welcome to this week’s best moments on Thunder Show! Today we're going to show you some ruthless rockets, explosion-aided aiming, Italian disdain, and a simply amazing delayed double score. Let's get started!
  • 21 January 2022
Battle Pass vehicles: Su-8
The Su-8 twin-engine attack aircraft will be the most heavily armed cannon aircraft in the game at launch!
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Battle of Anzio
Even before D-Day, the Allies had already performed successful landing operations. One of those was a joint US and British troop landing on the coast of Italy. This operation was a huge surprise for the German command, and even a counter offensive could not stop the Allies from liberating Rome and advancing deep into Italy.
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  • 21 January 2022
Battle Pass vehicles: 41.M Turán II
The 41.M Turan II was a further developed variant of a Hungarian medium tank, constructed on the basis of a Czechoslovakian prototype design during the early 1940s. Defined by well-rounded combat characteristics, the Turán II will become available as one of the main prizes awaiting players in the upcoming War Thunder battle pass!
Book of Records USSR
Let’s see what are the most distinguished, unusual vehicles produced by engineers belonging to the same school of thought… and we’ll start with the Soviet Ground Forces!
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  • 19 January 2022