In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder, I travel to Tondorf in Germany where some of the most famous King Tiger Tank footage was ever filmed and discover what can still be found today in this Then and ...

The King Tiger (Königstiger) was one of the most powerful tanks of World War II, combining thick armor and a deadly 88mm KwK 43 gun. But keeping one operational today is no easy task. In this ...

Unlike the megalomaniacal 200-ton German Maus, which couldn’t even roll over many European bridges, the King Tiger was a viable design. Late war Germans tanks like the Tiger and Panther had a ...

FULL — A Swiss museum is restoring a rare King Tiger tank used by Nazi Germany’s 506th Heavy Tank Battalion on the Western Front and hopes it will become the second driveable King Tiger left ...

Key Point: Heavy tanks like the King Tiger proved a dead end. After 1945, nations switched to building main battle tanks that had sufficient firepower and armor to breach enemy defenses ...

A Swiss museum is restoring a rare King Tiger tank used by Nazi Germany's 506th Heavy Tank Battalion on the Western Front and hopes it will become the second driveable King Tiger left in the world.

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FULL, Switzerland, March 31 (Reuters) - A Swiss museum is restoring a rare King Tiger tank used by Nazi Germany's 506th Heavy Tank Battalion on the Western Front and hopes it will become the ...