Good old Sepp Dietrich, not the brightest, but a tough brawler, brave and loyal like a German shepherd, an inspirational leader, loved by his men...
I apologize Slipdigit, I havent read up on how the reputation point system works.
If you have time to read it here's another whole bunch of opinions on the subject of best soldiers of WWII, seems like the general trend is the...
And look at this, cool The Best Army Tanks of World War II
Hmm, no surprise here: WikiAnswers - Which country had the best fighting army in World War 2
PzJgr: Your figures prove my point, even though under supplied, the Germans inflicted 2:1 casualties on their numerically superior and better...
"These made far more difference than a handful of tank aces ever would." If allied soldiers were, on the average and when the whole of the war is...
Baron, I posted that discussion because it gave some interesting figures and views. How does this disprove my point in that I don't believe the...
"In showing you Sgt Pool I was demonstrating that the Allies too had their tank aces and that theirs were every bit as sharp as the Germans. The...
Pool destroyed 250 vehicles but how many of them were tanks?
Actually Gardner, the WWII American units that impressed me are the Rangers and the Marines. Why not give me a good link to American tank aces of...
Here's an interesting thread: Axis History Forum • View topic - Tank losses in ww2
Possible but I personally doubt it, take at a look at # of Soviet tanks destroyed in the war...a lot may have broken down in battle but many were...
I disagree on the inflation of tank kills because: A lot of the descriptions I've read from personal memoirs vividly describes these "inflated"...
brndrt1 Thanks for the site, how many aces did the Allies have in total? Germany alone had around 5000.
Great book, I love the part when he blasts into a village and destroys 17 Stalin tanks! wow
Red Baron, Thanks for enlightening me on the Napoleon's guard. By 100+ aces I meant the German Luftwaffe (they = Germany in the sentence and yes...
The Leibstandarte, Hitler's elite Waffen 1st SS division, fought more battles in its first 6 months than Napoleon's Guard in its 12 yr or so...
Kumm's "Prinz Eugen" is currently selling for 115$ on Amazon, a bit out of my usual price range for books. Too bad, well hopefully it will be...
Bake attacked with a mobile brigade of around 55 Panthers and about 2500 men plus a battalion of infantry vs a whole seasoned American division....
