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The T-34 is a Soviet medium tank from World War II. When introduced, its 76.2 mm (3 in) tank gun was more powerful than many of its contemporaries, and its 60-degree sloped armour provided good protection against anti-tank weapons. The T-34 had a profound effect on the conflict on the Eastern Front, and
T-34 (Russian: Т-34) is a 2019 Russian war film written and directed by Aleksey Sidorov. The title references the T-34, a World War II-era Soviet medium tank used on the Eastern Front during World War II. The film narrates the life of Nikolai Ivushkin, a tank commander who gets captured by the Germans.
Jun 30, 2014 · A perfect winner for an industrial war and a significant leap in tank design. While the T-34 did have a number of deficiencies, the T-34’s influence on the future designs and the concept of the main battle tank is unquestionable.
It was based on lessons learned by the Soviets in the 1939 Mongolian-Manchurian border clashes with the Japanese and earlier in the Spanish Civil War. The thin-armored, gas-fueled light tanks were not up to the task, and Soviet officials quietly called for the development of a completely new tank.
Jan 1, 2019 · T-34: Directed by Aleksey Sidorov. With Aleksandr Petrov, Irina Starshenbaum, Viktor Dobronravov, Vinzenz Kiefer. An SS Panzer Division uses a T-34 manned by Soviet POWs as a training target, but the prisoners plot a daring maneuver.
…outclassed by the new Soviet T-34, which had a lethal 76.2-mm gun, sloping armour, and excellent speed and mobility. Even Pz. IIIs fitted with a high-velocity 50-mm gun and protected by armour 50–70 mm thick could not cope with the T-34, so the tanks were taken out of service on…
The T-34 tank was without a doubt one of the best tanks of its time and remains in service in approximately 30 countries to this day. This formidable weapon began life as a fast tank design in 1936. Russian fast tanks or “BTs” of the period had a torsion bar suspension based on the design of American J. Walter Christie.
May 19, 2020 · The T-34 was the backbone of the Red Army during the epic Battle of Kursk in 1943, the largest tank battle ever fought.
A detachment of Red Army Guards snaps to attention as a group of visiting Americans passes. A T-34 tank squats with the Soviets on a parade ground after the end of hostilities. The 76.2mm gun on the T-34 had a real hitting power to it by the armament standards of the day, and its radical new sloping armor gave it unusual protection.
Jun 11, 2019 · In 1944, a courageous group of Russian soldiers escaped from German captivity in a half-destroyed legendary T-34 tank. Those were the times of extraordinary bravery, fierce fighting, unbreakable love, and legendary miracles.