Today we are building Italeri’s impressive 1:35 scale T-34/85, a Soviet tank that became one of the most important armored vehicles of the Second World War. Throughout the build we take a close look ...

While fans of Warhammer 40,000 and other miniatures games like to spend a lot of time on their tiny little war machines, their commitment to the craft pales in comparison to dedicated scale modelers.

Land combat in World War II was dominated by the tank. The role of these hefty vehicles changed somewhat as the war evolved, with new models being manufactured and their weapons and defenses evolving.