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Otto Carius: How 2 Tigers took on 17 Soviet IS-2s in a daring WWII ambush

In July 1944, Otto Carius led two German Tiger tanks into one of the most lopsided tank battles of WWII. Outnumbered 17 to 2, ...
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The Fearsome Tiger Tank of Normandy

The Tiger tank: a symbol of fear for Allied forces during WWII. Learn the story of Tiger 224 from the 102nd SS Heavy Panzer Battalion, abandoned during the German retreat through Normandy. Discover ...
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The Army’s World War II Panzer Killers Were No Paper Tiger

The tank-destroyer force was the Army’s response to the wild successes of German armor in Poland and France in 1939 and 1940. Panzer divisions would concentrate more than a hundred tanks on a narrow ...
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World War II-era German Panzer tank rolls through Port of Charleston

Glancing down at Columbus Street Terminal this past weekend, motorists crossing the Ravenel Bridge might have thought the Holy City was in the midst of a German invasion. Turns out, the World War ...