About the book: 1946 / The combat episodes included in this book are borrowed from the combat operations of tank units and subunits that participated in battles with by the Nazi invaders in the Great Patriotic War. The Patriotic War provided many instructive examples of combat operations of small tank units; these examples must be widely used in the training and education of tank unit personnel. Individual episodes from the combat practice of tank units reproduced in the book can be used by officers in the tactical training of tank units when teaching them how to operate on the offensive. in defense and on the march.