During the Second World War, the German Tiger tank rose to prominence and continues to be a popular topic of discussion even today.
The Tiger is one of the most admired tanks of the war, if not all of tank history.
Joseph Goebbels' relentless propaganda machine was instrumental in glorifying the Tiger. Tank aces like Michael Wittmann were catapulted into the spotlight and generously honored for their battlefield exploits.
While some modern interpretations portray the Tiger as a semi-mythical wonder weapon its contemporary evaluations were much more modest.
Let's have a look at the conclusions reached by British experts who analyzed this tank and the countermeasures they designed to fight it.
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28 авг 2024