"The Elusive Maus" Topic
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Tango01 | 02 Nov 2020 1:09 p.m. PST |
"Great Britain and the USSR actively exchanged information on the enemy during WWII. The USSR even shared its trophies, for instance, Panther and Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.L tanks captured in the USSR were sent to the UK. However, these relations soured after the end of the war and the exchange of information ceased. As both experimental Maus prototypes ended up in the hands of the Red Army, the British had to collect scraps of information on this tank across their occupation zone. How well did British investigators do and how truthful was the information they collected? The Maus is first mentioned in the DRAC (Director, Royal Armoured Corps) Technical Intelligence Summary for May 1945. The description is rather brief:…"
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Legion 4 | 04 Nov 2020 2:25 p.m. PST |
Another case of the German predilection for "Bigger is Better " … or not … |
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