• KV 1 may refer to: KV 1, designations for the works of two classical music composers: six works in the original Köchel Verzeichnis by Wolfgang Amadeus...
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    ISBN 978-1-58663-762-0. Wikimedia Commons has media related to KV tanks. OnWar specifications: KV-1 M39, KV-1e M40, KV-1 M41, KV-1S, KV-85, KV-2 World...
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  • kv in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. KV may refer to: Kosovo, an Eastern European country Kennebecasis Valley, a region in New Brunswick, Canada KV...
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    The KV-13 (Russian: KB-13) was an experimental Soviet medium tank created during World War II. It was developed on the KV-1 chassis in the SKB-2 design...
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    combat performance. Moscow ordered some KV-1 assembly lines to shift to T-34 production, leading to fears that KV-1 production would be halted, and the SKB-2...
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    IS tank family (redirect from IS-1 tank)
    (Russian: ИС) were a series of heavy tanks developed as a successor to the KV-series by the Soviet Union during World War II. The IS acronym is the anglicized...
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    turret tanks which guided the switch to the later vital T-34 medium and KV-1 heavy tanks. Figures are up until the first half of 1945 and only include...
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  • The KV-4 (Object 224; Russian: КВ-4) was a proposed Soviet heavy break-through tank, developed during World War II as a part of the Kliment Voroshilov...
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  • pronunciation: [ˌjɛloː ˈrɛt ˌkoːnɪŋkləkə ˌvudbɑlklʏp ˈmɛxələ(n)]), often simply called KV Mechelen (Dutch pronunciation: [kaːˌveː ˈmɛxələ(n)]) or KVM, or by their former...
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  • Koninklijke Voetbalclub Kortrijk (often simply called KV Kortrijk or KVK) is a Belgian professional football club based in Kortrijk, West Flanders. They...
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    T-44 KV-13 - a KV "universal" tank A-44 T-150 Kliment Voroshilov tanks: KV-1 KV-2 KV-1S KV-85 (stopgap) - 135 produced KV-220 (Experimental) KV-8 (Flamethrower)...
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    Panzer III (redirect from 1 Serie ZW)
    limitations of the turret ring but was insufficient against Soviet T-34 and KV-1 tanks. The Panzer IV, which had a larger turret ring, was redesigned to mount...
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    tank gun M1941 ZiS-5 (76-мм танковая пушка обр. 1941 г. ЗиС-5), was used on KV-1 tanks during World War II. Nowadays, the two versions are often referred...
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    forces were not aware of two newly developed Soviet tanks, the T-34 and the KV. As a result, they were surprised when they met them in combat for the first...
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    and KV-1 heavy tanks necessitated a new, much more powerful tank gun. In November 1941, the decision to up-gun the Panzer IV to the 50-millimetre (1.97 in)...
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    KV1 (redirect from KV 1- RAMESES VII)
    artists, a floral garland and numerous contemporaneous pottery shards. "KV 1 (Rameses VII) – Theban Mapping Project". www.thebanmappingproject.com. Archived...
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  • Soviet-Russian tank commander and veteran of World War II. He commanded a KV-1 tank and is widely considered the second top scoring tanker ace of the Soviet...
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    gun, used on the earliest models of the T-34 Model 1940 medium tank and KV-1 Model 1939 heavy tank during World War II. The L-11 was designed in 1938...
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    from December 1941 onwards. It was produced when the well-armoured T-34 and KV-1 tanks were encountered in ever increasing numbers on the Eastern Front, although...
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  • Koninklijke Voetbalclub Oostende, also called KV Oostende (Dutch pronunciation: [kaːˌveː oːstˈɛndə]) or KVO, was a Belgian professional football club based...
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    adopted and instead a single turret version of the SMK was ordered as the KV-1. All three prototypes were tested at the same time in the Battle of Summa...
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    direct-current systems have introduced or are introducing 25 kV AC instead of 3 kV DC/1.5 kV DC for their new high-speed lines. The first successful operational...
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    Soviet Union. The Germans encountered large numbers of Soviet T-34 medium and KV-1 heavy tanks. According to Henschel designer Erwin Aders, "There was great...
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    bombarded them with artillery, anti-aircraft guns or sticky bombs. A single KV-1 or KV-2 tank (accounts vary) advanced far behind the German lines after attacking...
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  • Tankers (film) (category Template film date with 1 release date)
    The film is based on the real story of the feat of the crew of a Soviet KV-1 tank under the command of Semyon Konovalov, which took part in an unequal...
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    the Panzer III were insufficient against the newer Soviet T-34 medium and KV-1 heavy tanks. A more powerful gun, the 7.5 cm Pak 40, then in development...
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    his deep operations theory, and dismissed innovations such as the T-34 and KV-1 tanks and the Katyusha rocket artillery system. Kulik was named First Deputy...
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    it proved to be ineffective against heavily armored Soviet tanks like the KV-1. Therefore, it was primarily used against lightly armored vehicles and for...
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    Soviet Union brought the Pak 36 face to face with large numbers of T-34 and KV-1 tanks, which were invulnerable to its fire. However, 91% of the Soviet tank...
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    example, the initial turret design of the Panther, Tiger II, M26 Pershing and KV-1 tanks had shot traps. The lower edge of the curved mantlet acted as a shot...
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