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Britain’s Conqueror tank - the Cold War giant built for a war that never came

Britain built the massive Conqueror heavy tank to counter the Soviet IS-3 in the tense early Cold War. Its 120mm gun, thick ...
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Royal thunder: How Britain’s Conqueror tank was built to outgun the Soviet IS-3

In September 1945, the unveiling of the Soviet IS-3 heavy tank shocked the West, spurring Britain to create the massive Conqueror – its first tank armed with a 120mm main gun. With up to 300mm of ...