Abandoned Soviet KV-2 Heavy Tank Stuck in Mud — USSR 1941
January 27, 2026 Reading time: 5 minutes
A Soviet KV-2 heavy tank abandoned after becoming bogged down in muddy terrain somewhere in the USSR in 1941. Read more
A Soviet KV-2 heavy tank abandoned after becoming bogged down in muddy terrain somewhere in the USSR in 1941. Read more
Photo of Soviet T-34-76 tank No.503 abandoned in 1941 after a mechanical breakdown and fuel shortage. The image illustrates the logistical difficulties faced by Red Army armored units during the opening months of Operation Barbarossa. Read more
A Junkers Ju 88 bomber of KG 1 photographed on a snow-covered airfield on the Eastern Front in 1941. Read more
An abandoned Soviet T-35A heavy tank in Dnepropetrovsk during the Battle for Ukraine, photographed in 1941. Read more
Soviet BA-10 armored car abandoned after a mechanical breakdown alongside a PARM-1A mobile repair workshop during the Red Army retreat, USSR, August 1941. Read more
German 8.8 cm FlaK 18 anti-aircraft gun deployed on the Eastern Front in 1941, where it served against both aircraft and armored vehicles. Read more
Soviet cavalry reconnaissance scouts Lieutenant Moiseenko and Senior Sergeant Karpov observing German positions during the defense of Tula, November 1941. Read more