What Japanese history lessons leave out - a BBC article

Originally Posted by Stealhead

I also heard that the dogs did not know what tank to attack of course so they where just as likely to run under a Soviet tank as a German tank.

I've read that it wasn't so much they didn't know what tanks to go under, but that they were trained with Russian tanks which ran on diesel rather then German tanks which ran on Gasoline, so following their training they went after the Russian tanks.