Tag Tanks

Panther D 1944 – Snow

Two Panther Ausf. D from III. Panzerkorps in Northern Ukraine III Panzer Corps was formed in June 1942 from III Army Corps and attached to Army Group A, the formation tasked with capturing the Caucasus as a part of Fall…

Knocked Out Soviet KV-1 Tank

Axis forces pose next to a knocked out KV-1 tank The KV series of tanks in the Soviet arsenal took the invading Germans by surprise, finding their anti tank weapons to be totally ineffective against these heavily armored monsters. Anecdotally…

World War II – Panther Crew

WWII German Panther Crew The Panther was a German medium tank deployed during World War II on the Eastern and Western Fronts in Europe from mid-1943 to its end in 1945. It had the ordnance inventory designation of Sd.Kfz. 171.…

American M10 Tank Destroyer

M10 in action near Saint-Lô, June 1944 US combined arms doctrine on the eve of World War II held that tanks should be designed to fulfill the role of supporting infantry in forcing a breakthrough, and then exploiting the breakthrough to…