The 15 cm sIG 33 was the standard German heavy infantry gun used during Second World War. It was the largest weapon ever classified as an infantry gun by any nation.
A sIG 33 at the Belgrade Military Museum, Serbia
Artillerymen of the Großdeutschland Division loading a sIG 33
The Panzergrenadier Division "Großdeutschland", also commonly referred to simply as Großdeutschland or Großdeutschland Division, was an elite combat unit of the German Army that fought on the Eastern
15 cm sIG 33
…priority for light alloys. A new carriage, made entirely of light alloys, was tested around 1939, but was not accepted for service. Artillerymen of the Großdeutschland Division loading a sIG 33 Ammunition Most of the shells used by the sIG 33 were unexceptional in design. The Stielgranate 42 was an exception. The finned…
Großdeutschland Division soldiers, Kursk, July 1943
Artillery of Großdeutschland Division, Central Soviet Union, Winter 1943
Panther tanks of the division in Romania, 1944