TIL that during the battle for the village of Raseiniai, which took place 23–27 June 1941, a lone KV tank held off the advance of the 6th Panzer Division for a single day, before being overrun and knocked out on the morning of June 25.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Raseiniai#The_lone_Soviet_tank

https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/169z0w4/til_that_during_the_battle_for_the_village_of/

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