Wehrmacht In Action13 April 2015

Tiger Encounter

The following two US Army intelligence reports provide a fascinating insight into the initial Allied reaction to the first appearances of the Tiger tank on the battlefields of North Africa.

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Wehrmacht In Action13 April 2015

Operational History

OPERATIONAL HISTORY - Jason Pipes

The history of the 90th Light Africa Division is shorter than most typical German divisional units because it existed for only two years. Those two years followed the entire North Africa Campaign from 1941 until May of 1943 when all Axis units surrendered in Tunisia. The history of this unit follows directly the fortunes of all German units stationed in North Africa.

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