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Germany’s Tank Panic: When Blitzkrieg Faced Oblivion

Germany's armor was aging fast. As the invasion of the Soviet Union began, German tanks and guns proved no match for the ...
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The Weapon That Shattered German Confidence: T-34’s Terrifying Debut

When the Germans invaded the Soviet Union, they expected another lightning-fast victory—until they met the T-34. With sloped armor, wide tracks, and a powerful gun, it was unlike anything the ...