tankers, generals. Half of the streets in Moscow are named after WWII generals. It’s in our DNA. This is why we stay close to WWII simulation games. If you look back seven years of Gaijin, it’s always about WWII.”
For propaganda purposes, each tank had been named after one of the ancient regions of France, numbers 90-99 being named Poitou; Provence; Picardie; Alsace; Bretagne; Touraine; Anjou; Lorraine; Berry; Champagne respectively. In 1939, the Lorraine was renamed Normandie. As their main value was ...
The IS-2 was named after the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin - “IS” are the anglicized initials of his name in Russian. He was pleased with his namesake; upon inspecting the IS-2, he is said to haveremarked, “with this tank, we will end the war.” ...
Kingdom of Italy (1941-1943) Light Tank – 104 Used The Renault R35 was a French light tank that was sent to the Italians by the Germans in 1941 to strengthen the armored component of the Regio Esercito (English: Royal Italian Army). The Italians equipped the CI and CII Battaglione ...
Chinese tanks and armored vehicles of the Cold War. From the revolution of 1949 up to the modern period.
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945-2000) Medium Tank – 1,000+ Operated After the Second World War, the Jugoslovenska Armija (JA, English: Yugoslav Army), better known as the Jugoslovenska Narodna Atmiija (JNA, English: Yugoslav People’s Army), was created. Initially, it was ...