This is a Russian T34 tank gun loaders seat nice condition relic .The seat which is complete and has all the bolt holes in it and with no real damage it is rusty but solid and has been very well cleaned up it is perfect for display or any collection and a rare bit of Russian tank to find from the battlefield.The seat was recovered from the battlefield on the Seelow Heights in 1945 the opening battle for Berlin.A very nice relic from this famous battlefield in the last weeks of the war which comes with a laminated A5 information card with pictures.
This battle is often incorporated into the Battle of the Oder-Neisse. The Seelow Heights was where some of the most bitter fighting in the overall battle took place, but it was only one of several crossing points along the Oder and Neisse rivers where the Soviets attacked. The Battle of the Oder-Neisse was itself only the opening phase of the Battle of Berlin.
The result was the encirclement of the German 9th Army and the Battle of Halbe.
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