In the final weeks of World War II, as the Red Army surged toward Berlin, a handful of King Tiger tanks fought desperate delaying actions against overwhelming Soviet armor. Led by a 20-year-old ...
In April 1945, as Patton’s Third Army pushed deep into central Germany, the industrial city of Kassel became the unlikely ...
World War II was tank-heavy, as both the Allied and Axis powers fielded thousands of the behemoths. Tanks fought from the jungles of Southeast Asia to the fields of France and deserts of North Africa, ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: By the time the Tiger II made its combat debut in Normandy in July 1944, Germany was on the defensive. Big tanks like the King Tiger were mobile fortresses if ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: A malfunctioning, fuel-devouring super tank hardly benefited a desperate Nazi Germany. During World War II, German factories churned out numerous turretless assault ...