RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day
June 6, 2014 at 1:44 pm
(This post was last modified: June 6, 2014 at 1:56 pm by Minimalist.)
Russia.
Best they could do under wartime pressures. Remember the Pz V was rushed into production when the Germans were shocked to find themselves facing the T-34. The lacked the industrial base to do much more.
(June 6, 2014 at 1:40 pm)Chuck Wrote:(June 6, 2014 at 1:38 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Does not change the fact that it was the best design they managed.
Still an brutal, uneconomic, scarcely affordable design. The antithesis of the brilliant piece of war winning weapon design.
Best they could do under wartime pressures. Remember the Pz V was rushed into production when the Germans were shocked to find themselves facing the T-34. The lacked the industrial base to do much more.