The tank was introduced in World War I when Britain unveiled the then-secret weapon against German forces and were able to run these rolling fortresses right over German barbed wire and trenches, ...

M.Pavlov, I.Pavlov, I.Zheltov., BT Tanks. Part 3: Wheeled-tracked tank BT-7, Exprint 1999 M.Svirin, IS Heavy Tanks, Exprint 2004 M.Kolomiets, T-34.

Key Point: Even though the battle was a German victory, it proved that Nazi tank armor was not invincible. A thousand coffee table books and countless hours of popular history programs have described ...

Key Point: The hype about The Battle of Kursk is off the charts. The title of Martin Caidin’s 1974 history of the Battle of Kursk is still evocative, with its imagery of Nazi Germany’s vaunted Tiger ...