Wittmann Tiger Ambush - Normandy 1944

**The Lawspeaker** · 10-21-2019, 10:11 PM

Michael Wittmann's devastating ambush of a British armoured column at Villers-Bocage on 13 June 1944 is one of the most shocking examples of how effective the Tiger I could be in the hands of an experienced crew. Find out the full story of this fascinating battle.

**~~Evrim~~** · 10-21-2019, 10:25 PM

He was beast. His crew destroyed 17 T34s with a sturmgeshütz iii in an hour alone in Eastern Front. This is sick.

**The Lawspeaker** · 10-21-2019, 10:32 PM

Discover the story of how Germany's greatest tank ace, Michael Wittmann, met his end at the hands of a British Sherman Firefly during the Normandy breakout in August 1944.

**~~Evrim~~** · 10-21-2019, 10:36 PM

Originally Posted by The Lawspeaker

Firefly is a good anti tank even in company of heroes 2.
But, decimating a column of 18 t34s and only one escaping t34 is smth else. Stug iiiA wasn't so good though, it didn't have a turret and it's canon was short barreled which means less penetration and accuracy.