A tank that Nikolay and his crew had successfully used to wage war against the Germans in a stunning opening battle sequence, wherein he is caught and stuffed into said German concentration camp. We’re introduced to the film’s Russian hero, Nikolay Ivushkin (Alexander Petrov) who is struggling to escape a German POW camp where he and several other Russian prisoners are tasked with repairing a T-34 tank. T-34 is a Russian based film that, while a bit jingoist, takes an exciting look at some of the OTHER allies we had fighting with their iron behemoths during the 2nd world war. One of the most notable was the conflict between German and it’s colder enemy, the Russians (so much colder that the Axis powers froze their tushy’s off and never were successful in invading the Ruskie homeland very much). However, looking back through history and films like Enemy at the Gate and various other eastern bloc war films you have to remember that there were other battlefronts with tanks in them.
When people think of tank warfare during World War II the brain is immediately transported to Rommel and the desert warfare where the various German vs.
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