The T-35 was a Soviet multi-turreted heavy tank of the interwar period and early Second World War that saw limited service with the Red Army. Often called a "land battleship", it was the only five-tur
T-35B tank of 1934-35 production series, date unknown
Joseph Stalin and Kliment Voroshilov depicted saluting a military parade in Red Square with T-35 featured.
German troops posing on a captured T-35, unknown date (likely summer 1941). The impressive size of this tank made it an object of interest to the pursuing German personnel, and captured tanks were frequently photographed.
The KV tanks are a series of Soviet heavy tanks named after the Soviet defence commissar and politician Kliment Voroshilov who operated with the Red Army during World War II. The KV tanks were known f
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…of hits by 37 mm cannon fire and the vehicles could have been engaged by towed German 8.8 cm Flak guns brought in to deal with heavily armored Soviet KV tanks also active in this sector. A Soviet report from the period identifies four T-35s lost on 30 June in this area with the loss of 15 crew. On 1 June 1941…
KV-1 on display in Kirovsk
KV-2 in Central Armed Forces Museum with KV-1 in background
KV-1 with KV-1S turret in the Great Patriotic War Museum, Moscow.