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 ...
In June 1941, as Germany launched Operation Barbarossa, a single Soviet KV-2 heavy tank made a legendary stand near the Lithuanian town of Raseiniai. Holding up an entire German division for hours, it ...
At dawn on July 12, 1943, the fields near Prokhorovka erupted as nearly 500 Soviet tanks surged into battle against Germany’s elite SS Panzer Corps. The order—“Steel, Steel, Steel”—signaled a ...
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