In the final stages of World War II, the heavily defended German city of Cologne stood as a key objective for Allied forces advancing toward the Rhine. Among them was Eagle 7, a brand-new Pershing ...

You might have seen the famous footage of a Pershing tank dueling a Panther in front of Cologne Cathedral… and wondered how the formidable Panther was so quickly defeated by a brand-new American tank.

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