NATO tanks were developed for defending West Germany in the 1980s and weren't expected to manoeuvre very much. This has led to tanks that are fantastically accurate, very survivable, but extremely heavy.

Most bridges in Eastern Europe will therefore not be able to support NATO's tanks, posing a serious problem for NATO forces.

Watch Jerome Starkey and Dr Jack Watling discuss the implications of NATO's heavy tanks in this week's World at War.

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