File:King tiger wessell stavelot.jpg

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English: When King Tiger 105, commanded by SS-Obersturmführer Jürgen Wessel, was struck by bazooka fire, the driver reversed into a the debris of a house and got stuck. The crew abandoned the tank on Rue St. Emilion in Stavelot, Belgium. Wessell jumped on the next tank and continued west towards Trois Ponts.
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Source King Tiger lost
Author German military photo, film captured by U.S. Army
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