German Reich (1934) Light Tank – 1,856 Built The main German light tank of WW2 Both the Panzer I and II were considered as stopgaps before the arrival of more advanced models, namely the Panzer III and IV. Despite of this, the Panzer II remained in service throughout the war, being...
Panzerspähwagen (Fu) Sd.Kfz.232 (8 Rad) (Eng. Heavy Reconnaissance [Radio] Vehicle Sd.Kfz. 232 [8 Wheels]) was a heavy armored reconnaissance car developed by Nazi Germany during the mid-1930s, produced until late 1943, which remained in service with Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS until the...
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The Autumn of East Germany The CIA also published a series of thematic maps of the GDR, just as the country disappeared. The maps remind us that for many analysts, the frame for understanding East Germany was Communist eastern Europe. See the Central Intelligence Agency'sAtlas of Eastern Europe...
Leipzig. Werner Teske was an intelligence Officer, who was planning to defect with sensitive information. Death was by an "Unerwartete Kopfschuss" or a bullet to the back of the head, when not expecting it. The West Germans had abolished the death sentence in 1949, (This of course di...
Lev Davidovich Landau: Stalinist physicist, co-father of the Soviet atomic bomb. Klaus Fuchs: helped steal atomic bomb secrets for Stalin. Ruth Werner: colonel, Red Army GRU intelligence, assisted Fuchs. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg: stole American atomic bomb secrets for Stalin. Morris Cohen (Pet...
German Reich (1942) Assault Gun – Paper Project The small and cheap StuG III (Sturmgeschütz III, Eng. Assault gun vehicle) proved to be an effective infantry support weapon despite being initially supplied in small quantities. After 1942, it was produced in ever greater numbers and rearmed ...
German Reich (1943) Ammunition Supply Vehicle – 6 Converted Even before the outbreak of the Second World War, the Germans were aware that an ammunition supply vehicle based on a tank chassis was desirable. Given the limited production capacity for tanks, allocating resources for such a project ...
German Reich (1942-1944) Self-Propelled Superheavy Siege Guns – None Built “It seemed like a good idea at the time” Times of war can lead to unorthodox solutions to unforeseen problems. Sometimes these are successful; the Duplex Drive tank, the jet engine, night vision, and reactive armo...