Here’s What You Need to Remember: The final verdict on the T-34 perhaps is less glowing than the legend that the Soviets weaved around the tank, but the T-34 tipped the balance in favor of the USSR ...

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 ...

The titanic struggle between Germany and the Soviet Union produced the most intense tank battles in history — and two machines defined the fight: the German Panzer IV and the Soviet T-34. When 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 ...

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 ...