Hornisse/Nashorn Organization
After the invasion of Russia in the summer of 1941, the Germans found themselves at a disadvantage with regards to anti-tank capability. The T-34’s and KV-1’s were an unexpected challenge that the available anti-tank...
Author: Richard
361st Volksgrenadier Division
Forming of the 361st Volksgrenadier Division and initial deployment The 361st Infantry Division was destroyed in July of 1944. In August the 361.ID was reorganized into the 361st Volksgrenadier Division. Since the 361.ID had...
12th Panzer Division – Deployment Diagram
This is an interesting document in that it shows the deployment of the 12th Panzer Division for March 17th, 1943. I have never seen a document like this before, it would be great if...
Reihenwerfer S307(f) Organization (K.St.N.)
The Reihenwerfer S307(f) was 16 rack-mounted mortars (2 rows of 8 each) on the chassis of the French Somua MCG halftrack. This is a follow-up post to an earlier post on the 21st Panzer...
Jagdtiger Organization
Jadgtiger Organization The Jagdtiger organization was the typical late war independent heavy tank destroyer battalion. My search for any K.St.N. that would have been used in this battalion turned up zero documents. I did,...
Jagdpanther Organization
The Jagdpanther was the result of the need for a hard-hitting tank destroyer mounting the 8,8 cm gun. It was previously tried twice with the Ferdinand and the Nashorn, with limited success. While the...
