Category: Soviet Tanks

9 Reasons Why Some Think the T-34 was a Poor Tank

Jack Beckett

The T-34 is regarded as one of, if not the best vehicle of the Second World War, and one of the most influential tank designs…

Risk Taking Gone Wrong – Tank vs Bridge Edition

Tanks are one of the most formidable forces on the battlefield. They are designed to be resistant against small arms fire, powerful anti-tank weapons and…

Incredible – World War II Guns, Tanks and More Relics Found In Iraq (Watch)

Imagine yourself as a modern soldier in Iraq, armed with the latest weapons, night vision, thermal optics, backed by jets, helicopters and main battle tanks,…

Soviet Anti-tank Guns – The Real Threat to German Panzers

Jesse Beckett

It is often assumed in combat tanks are the primary counter to tanks, however during World War II it was in fact humble anti-tank guns…

The Russian Tank Crew That Refused to Give Up Against the Germans in WWII

In 1943, the Germans had occupied the Nevelsky distric of the USSR located south of Pskov. The Red Army sent their Third and Fourth Shock…

The Tank Museum Awarded $1,000,000 as Part of the UK’s Government’s Culture Recovery Fund

The grant, issued by the Department of Culture Media and Sport through Arts Council England, will ensure the world-famous Dorset charity can weather the immediate…

Auction of Military Surplus Includes a Halftrack, M20, 6 Willys Jeeps in All Conditions

Ready to spend some money NECESSARY military surplus This auction of military surplus will include a 1953 M-62 5 ton 6Ă—6 Wrecker Truck w/ 45K…

The Mind Blowing Statistics of the T-34

Jack Beckett

In total, its estimated 84,000 T-34 tanks have been built. These astonishing numbers are second only to the T-54/55 tanks, of which an estimated 85,000…