In 1941, Lieutenant Zinovy Kolobanov positioned five heavily armored KV-1 tanks along a curved road approaching Leningrad. Concealed by vegetation and loaded with extra armor-piercing ammunition, the ...
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 ...