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Military history writer specializing in armoured warfare in the 1930s and 1940s.
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A Red Army officer next to a destroyed later model Pz.Kpfw.IV.

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A Soviet soldier guards a captured StuG, January 1943. Another StuG (by the looks of it with Winterketten installed) is being inspected in the background.

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The 5th Mechanized Corps, later 9th Guards Mech. Corps, was the Red Army's most experienced user of M4A2 tanks. Their review of the tanks contains positive notes, but also complaints, mostly about the tank's reliability and its gun. https://t.co/7K4AMKkZHz

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Soviet tank crewmen didn't stop learning once they left the academy. Each unit had a thorough education program for incoming crews, especially drivers and commanders, on a variety of topics. https://t.co/BDWUmO6DIT

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in 1945 the ISU-122BM with the BL-9 gun entered trials. This 122 mm gun fired a 25 kg shell at 1000 m/s, penetrating 204 mm of armour at 1000 meters. https://t.co/IyVv27AJ2Z

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A delegation from Yakutia in front of a T-34 tank. This one has interesting winter camo with wavy lines of another colour, presumably original green. The white paint on the front glacis and fenders is heavily worn.

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Soviet tanks always have the most interesting winter camouflage. Here is a T-26 tank with a cylindrical turret with very distinctive markings.

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Is there really a greater honour than having your book stocked at the local tank museum? Probably having it stocked and then it nearly selling out! https://t.co/XZ8fR8emUb

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A factory production T-34 tank with a mine roller. The roller would harmlessly detonate the mines in front of the tank, opening the path for other tanks.

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Mekhlis inspecting a T-34 tank. It looks like camouflage is applied, but actually the entire front is splattered with mud. Specks can be seen as high up as the turret.

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