Crew of a German Tiger I heavy tank resting beside a road during the Battle of Kursk July 1943. #ww2 #army #soldier #military #tank | The War Rooms

This historic image captures the formidable German Tiger I heavy tank operating across the harsh North African battlefields in late 1942. Designed to overpower Soviet T-34 and KV-1 tanks, the Tiger I became a symbol of raw military engineering, featuring a powerful 8.8 cm KwK 36 gun and thick 100 mm frontal armor. Manned by a skilled five-man crew, the Tiger I of sPzAbt 501 pushed through Tunisia’s rugged terrain despite mechanical challenges. This iconic machine remains one of the most recogniz