At just 20 years old, Heinrich Severloh manned an MG42 atop WN62 on Omaha Beach—unleashing hell at 1,200 rounds per minute. While over 34,000 American troops stormed the shore below, Severloh, a farm ...
The MG42 was faster, deadlier, and easier to produce—earning the nickname “Hitler’s Buzzsaw.” So why did German tanks like the Panther and Tiger still rely on the older MG34? Explore the overlooked ...