Zardnaar
Deity
Well, this proves that life is more complicated than HoI IV
Yes yes yes, Russian tanks are offensive, Western tanks are defensive. Russian artillery is offensive, Western artillery is defensive. Russian guns shoot bullets, Western guns shoot little shields.
Well they were outnumbered heavily.
Soviets probably lied about their exact numbers but you don't generally attack when you're outnumbered that badly.
You can look at the basic designs of the tanks to figure out what they were designed for.
Or see combat results in places like Israel.