The Maus’ specifications are still somewhat hard to believe. The front glacis — the sloped section beneath the turret — was a remarkable 200 millimeters thick. By the time the super-heavy Maus tank ...

Yet the Nazi regime pressed ahead with developing and propagandizing all manners of so-called “miracle weapons.” Almost until Germany’s capitulation, a belief that secret wonder weapons would emerge ...

The Panzerkampfwagen VIII Maus was a WWII engineering marvel - and a massive failure. Weighing 188 tons, it was the heaviest tank ever constructed. But its size made it nearly immobile, and it never ...

Weighing 188 tons, the Maus was the heaviest tank ever built. Designed to crush anything in its path, it became an engineering marvel—and a battlefield ghost. Tina Smith's Face-To-Face With 'Shocked' ...