"Technical issues of German tanks 1941" Topic
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| Tango01 | 24 Jan 2026 2:07 p.m. PST |
"While much has been made of the lack of mechanical reliability of the British tanks, I feel it is important to note that the Germans had similar issues with their tanks. A report published in the history of Panzerregiment 5 by Bernd Hartmann (published in English as Panzers in the Sand) has some detail on this. The short answer seems to be that the desert was a pretty unforgiving environment to tanks…"
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| BillyNM | 25 Jan 2026 12:28 a.m. PST |
That was a pretty old post but interesting, shame it had nothing about availability rates to understand the impact of these problems. |
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finds a personal connection to WWII.
