Between 1943 and 1945 1200 Soviet tank-troopers won the Medal Hero of the Soviet Union. In his book former General Zhilin examines and highlights the best of the best!
The first years of the war saw huge losses of human life and heroic attempts by outnumbered and outmaneuvered Soviet troops defending the USSR from the German blitzkrieg. Those awarded the medal Hero of the Soviet Union in these early days are consider
The author describes his experiences in the biggest tank battles of World War Two from the Kursk campaign to L'vov the Wisla-Oder and finally the assault on Berlin.
Иллюстрированное издание посвящено истории развития первых советских тяжелых танков в период 1917-1940 гг. В краткой истории развития дается анализ совершенствования основных боевых качеств бронированных машин. Для каждого типа танка или опытного образца