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e KV-1 heavy tank. e Soviet Union was the only country in the world which
by 1941 had heavy tanks in its arsenal. e Soviet heavy tanks could sustain up to
twenty to thirty direct hits from German anti-tank guns. Once these tanks crossed
the border nothing could stop them. Hitler was fortunate in attacking at the moment
these tanks were still being moved forward on railroad cars.