When Operation Barbarossa began, German forces expected a short campaign. Instead, they encountered the Soviet T-34. In the ...
The final verdict on the T-34 perhaps is less glowing than the legend that the Soviets weaved around the tank—but is still complimentary. The T-34 tipped the balance in favor of the USSR when it came ...
The Panzer IV and the T-34 formed the backbone of German and Soviet armored forces, meeting again and again across the ...
In June 1941, Adolf Hitler's army swept into Russia during Operation Barbarossa, the largest invasion in history. The Red Army was badly organized, under-prepared, and stunned by a rapid Blitzkrieg, ...
Russia has imported 30 T-34 tanks from Laos -- because it needs them for military parades, exhibitions, and making movies. The T-34 is a Soviet tank icon, used in conflicts from 1940 until as late as ...
Summary and Key Points: During WWII, the Allied victory was significantly bolstered by mass-produced medium tanks like the T-34, Sherman, and Cromwell. -Despite being outclassed by German Panther and ...