The T-35 was a Soviet multi-turreted heavy tank of the
interwar period and early Second World War that saw
limited production and service with the Red Army.
It
was the only five-turreted heavy tank in the world to
reach
production but proved to be slow and mechanically
unreliable. Most of
the T-35 tanks still operational at the
time of Operation Barbarossa were lost due to mechanical
failure rather than enemy action.
Outwardly it was large but internally the spaces were cramped
with
the fighting compartments separated from each other. Some
of the turrets
obscured the entrance hatches.
Shock! horror! New Wars of the Roses book is actually good
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I've got used to writing reviews of books about late medieval England and
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Now thats more like it! What a splendid device.
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