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What does it mean?
The quote calls for stubbornness and persistent work from Soviet warriors to strengthen national defense.
In plain terms
Soviet soldiers must be stubborn and work persistently for defense.
What can you take from it?
Endurance and dedication are seen as essential for national security.

Where it applies

  • military recruitment
  • civil defense campaigns

Putting it to work

  • promoting perseverance in troops
  • highlighting long‑term defense projects

Questions to consider

  • How does morale translate into effective defense?
  • What practical steps embody persistent work?

Another view

It uses vague terms like 'stubbornness' without concrete actions.

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