When German forces invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, they expected another quick victory. Instead, they encountered a tank unlike anything they had seen before. The Soviet T-34 combined sloped armor, ...

When German forces invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, their Panzer units expected another rapid victory. Instead they encountered the Soviet T-34, a tank whose sloped armor, mobility and powerful gun ...

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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. From the infamous T-34 in World War II to the advanced ...

The First World War introduced the horrors of trench warfare. Thousands of artillery pieces launched millions of shells over frontlines brimming with infantrymen struggling in the mud for mere feet of ...

T-64AK at the T-34 Tank History Museum© "T-64AK at the T-34 Tank History Museum" by Vitaly V. Kuzmin is licensed under BY-SA 4.0. Battle tanks have been a staple of the battlefield since 1917. Back in ...

During the nearly forty-eight-hour standoff, the KV-2 had survived eight 50mm direct hits. When most military history buffs think of Soviet tanks during World War II, chances are they think of the ...