Panzer IV: Nazi Germany’s Most Powerful Tank Ever? While not built in the numbers of the American M3 Sherman or Soviet Red Army T-34, the German PzKpfw IV, more commonly known as the Panzer IV, was ...
The Panzer IV and the T-34 formed the backbone of German and Soviet armored forces, meeting again and again across the Eastern Front. Early on, the T-34 shocked German commanders—but constant upgrades ...
The Panzer IV began as a support tank but evolved into the backbone of Germany’s armored forces. As Allied armor improved, ...
The Allied invasion of Europe in June of 1944 saw troops embark on a campaign aimed at the very heart of Germany. The dense hedgerows of Normandy took longer to fight through than expected. Still, by ...
The term “Panzer” refers to a series of German tanks, the Panzer I through Panzer IV early in the war, followed by heavier combatants such as the Panther and Tiger Early Panzer IIIs carried 37–50mm ...