A heavy tank IS-2 and soldiers on a forest road.
Boris Kudoyarov/RIA NovostiThe heavy tank IS-2 (Joseph Stalin) was produced from 1943-1953. On Oct. 31,
The IS-2 tanks played a significant role in the battles of WWII from 1944-1945, especially during the storming of cities.
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