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Elite Wehrmacht Panzer Division was destroyed here

At these Eastern Front woods we find WW2 equipment that points out the destruction of an elite Panzer Division from the ...
History purposes Only! The SS Division Hitlerjugend or 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" (German: 12. SS-Panzerdivision ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: 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 ...
It was dubbed the North African Stalingrad, but the bitter campaign for Tunisia remains one of the least-known of the entire ...
FARGO — In the early years of World War II, the most feared German battalions were those that had Panzer (tank) divisions. During the latter 1930s and 1940, the Germans employed what was called the ...
Key Point: most historians agreed the Blitzkrieg’s disruptive effects were not planned for, but instead arose as natural consequences of the Wehrmacht’s disposition and force structure. When over 1.5 ...
Although a few different Army branches have laid claim to the roots of armored cavalry, no other location did more to shape its dominance than Fort Knox, and at no other time than World War II. In the ...
One of the most storied units of World War II never received a presidential citation, the highest honor a unit can get. Its few surviving veterans have been petitioning the Army for the honor. All ...