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Book Synopsis: The IS-2 is the quintessential Soviet heavy tank from World War 2. Heavily armored and boasting a fearsome 122mm gun, this tank matched the German panzers on the Eastern front by more than just its fierce appearance. This tank’s history is told from the beginning of the Soviet heavy tank programme until the very end of World War 2, in the most detailed and complete account of its development, design and production available in English. Supported by extensive research of Russian language sources, this publication includes a comprehensive breakdown of prototypes, the Soviet analysis of weaknesses in German tanks including the Tiger and Panther, the development of the 122mm gun, the principles of the new tank’s armor layout and a wealth of technical data.
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Discover the untold story of the IS-2, the ultimate Soviet heavy tank that dominated the Eastern Front during World War 2. With its formidable 122mm gun and impenetrable armor, this tank was a force to be reckoned with. Our book, Stalin's War Hammer: The IS-2, provides you with the most comprehensive and detailed account of its development, design, and production available in English.
Through meticulous research of Russian language sources, we bring you an in-depth breakdown of IS-2 prototypes, alongside the Soviet analysis of German tank weaknesses, including the infamous Tiger and Panther. Dive into the origins of the tank's powerful 122mm gun and explore the innovative principles behind its state-of-the-art armor layout. Our publication also offers an abundance of technical data to satisfy the most avid tank enthusiasts.
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