When Shermans failed against Germany’s heavy armor, U.S. crews created a single experimental Pershing armed with a high-velocity 90mm gun and reinforced with salvaged Panther parts. Sent quietly to ...

In the final days of the war, a lone Super Pershing advanced into the shattered streets of Dessau and confronted a German heavy tank head on. With an experimental cannon and an 18-year-old gunner at ...