Tiger 1 Heavy Tank 1942–45
Jentz, Tom / Doyle, Hilary / Sarson, Peter![Tiger 1 Heavy Tank 1942–45](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/952/9524800/CHSBZCOP039524800.jpg)
Probably the most famous tank of the World War II, the Tiger I was originally conceived in 1941 in response to the German Army's experience in fighting British tanks and anti-tank guns in Western Europe and the North African desert. Following the invasion of Russia, the appearance of the Soviet T-34 and KW tanks lent a further impetus to the programme. The Tiger's power and performance on the battlefield is emphasised by tables of relevant per...