The T-10 (also known as Object 730) was a Soviet heavy tank of the Cold War the final development of the KV and IS tank series. During development it was called IS-8 and IS-9. It was accepted into production in 1952 as the IS-10 (Iosif Stalin Russian form of Joseph Stalin) but due to the political climate in the wake of Stalin’s death in 1953 it was renamed T-10.
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