KV-1 - The Soviet Heavy Tank of WWII - Late Variants The first comprehensive documentation of the series-production variants of the KV-1, their history, technology and combat use. - KV-1 Model 1941 with reinforced welded turret

KV-1 - The Soviet Heavy Tank of WWII - Early Variants. The first comprehensive documentation on the series-produktion variants of the KV-1, their history, technology and combat use. - The heavy tank concept - The way to the prototypes - KV with small turret - Evacuation to the Ural - KV-1 Model 1939 - KV-1 Model 1940 F-32

Discover the untold story of the Soviet KV (Kliment “Klim” Voroshilov) series of heavy tanks in this groundbreaking and meticulously researched book. Traditionally overshadowed by the renowned T-34, the KV tank has often been mischaracterised in Western sources as slow and cumbersome, with limited impact during Operation Barbarossa—the ...

Tankograd -Soviet Special nº 2003 - KV1, Soviet Heavy Tank of WWII - Late Variants is written by Jochen Vollert . The book is softcover and consists of 80 pages.

This volume examines the transition from multi-turreted tanks to heavy single-turret vehicles, consisting of the KV-1 and 2, and the increased favour given to the heavy single-turret after the Germans began to develop ammunition capable of penetrating even the thickest armour, whilst detailing the design, development and operational history of ...

This comprehensive publication provides fully updated research on the KV family of tanks, development of its prototypes and pre-series vehicles, the series production batches and its deployment in combat, as well as correcting previously published mistakes.

The book covers all major variants and sub-variants including the KV-1, KV-1S, KV-85, KV-2, KV-8 and SU-152. It draws upon wartime Soviet documents and technical manuals, factory archive material and other primary source references to provide the …