Great Patriotic war is a scale and sanguinary in history of Russia and world on the whole. Opposing parties had a great number of fatal types of armament in the arsenal, one of that were tankas: apparently, knowingly this war was so named is war of motors. And if the First world became baptism of fire for tanks, then Second world war was for them the real examination, during that they proved that on the rank of basic crushing power is carried a right on the fields of battles.In the real edition led taking about history of creation of panzer troops, structural features, battle application and evolution of tanks of the USSR, Germany and their allies. Description of every fighting machine is accompanied by numerous illustrations, and also tables with technical descriptions. In addition, there are unique photos of battle in a book actions, allowing evidently to present the most widespread in this war-time standards of military equipment.Edition will be interesting both for those, who is interested in military history and for the wide circle of readers.