The Deadliest German Tank Commander of WW2? | Otto Carius
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He was one of WW2's most feared tank commanders. He spent the next 55 years filling prescriptions. Otto Carius commanded Tiger tanks on the Eastern Front and was credited with over 150 confirmed victories, making him one of Germany's most decorated WW2 tank aces. After 1945, he opened a pharmacy and named it after his tank. 📖 Free WW2 reading list — my 30 essential books on the war and what came after. Get the PDF here: https://history-inside-8s3dsc.subscribepage.io/ 🎖️ Subscribe to History Inside → https://bit.ly/sub2HI Research & script by Jordy Faijdherbe Narration by Benjamin Pemberton Chapters 00:00 Rejected 02:40 Tiger 05:09 Malinava 07:39 Pharmacist 📚 Primary sources - Carius, Otto. Tigers in the Mud. Vowinckel Verlag, 1960 - 502nd Heavy Panzer Battalion After-Action Report, July–August 1944 (Schwaner). Via Axis History Forum 📚 Secondary & critical sources - Samsonov, Peter. "Cheating at Statistics: Machinations at Malinovo." Tank Archives, 2019 - TigerAceCarius.com
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