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The T-34-85 №230 of the 36th Guards Tank Brigade at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin



















Captured by the Germans, Soviet tanks T-34-76 put them into operation. Interestingly, the Germans upgraded tanks: set the commander turrets from Pz.III, improving visibility (one of the drawbacks of the original T-34), supplied the gun flash hider, added on board box, set the lights on the left. In addition, the second and third cars nonnative wings



Finnish tankers to march on captured Soviet T-34-85 tanks around Lappeenranta (Lappeenranta). The tank was captured at the end of June 1944 after the battle of Petrovka. The machine has a registration number Ps-245-5 and tactical number "201" and is part of the 2nd bronebatalona Finnish bronebrigady (2 / Ps.Pr).



German prisoners on the way to the train station to be sent to a camp run by captured Soviet light tank T-70 with the identification marks of the Wehrmacht. In the front rank of the column of prisoners seen two high-ranking officer. Vicinity of Kiev.
From the report of Khrushchev Stalin:
"August 16 this year through the mountains. Kiev was conducted escorting a group of German prisoners of war in a quantity of 36 918 people, including 549 officers. Of this amount, the prisoners were: captured by the troops of the 1st and 2nd Ukrainian Fronts 21,249 people; troops of the 1st and 2nd Belorussian Fronts 7927 people .; troops of the 1st Baltic Front in 2700 people., and the remaining 5042 people. sent from the camps of the NKVD.
Columns of prisoners through the streets of the mountains. Kiev for five hours - from 10 am to 15 pm. The total length of the route through the city from the places where the place of loading in trains was 21 km. »



German tanker causes German markings on the tower of the captured Soviet T-34-76. On the side of the tower, in the center of the cross, clearly visible patch covering most likely a hole in the armor.



Captured Soviet light tank T-26 in the service of the Wehrmacht.