In the spring of 1944, the Soviet Union’s new IS-2 heavy tanks met their match when they clashed with Germany’s elite Tiger I units in Romania. Over the course of three brutal days, German forces ...

Two legendary giants of WWII armor clashed with devastating force. Compare the firepower, armor, and battlefield impact of the German Tiger II and the Soviet IS-2 in the war's final, brutal years.

World War II was tank-heavy, as both the Allied and Axis powers fielded thousands of the behemoths. Tanks fought from the jungles of Southeast Asia to the fields of France and deserts of North Africa, ...