Panzer ace is a contemporary term used in English-speaking popular culture to describe highly decorated German tank commanders and crews during World War II. The Wehrmacht as well as British and Ameri
A Tiger I tank during the Battle of Kursk in June 1943. Most of the successful German tank commanders served in units equipped with Tigers during this period.
The grave of "panzer ace" Michael Wittmann and his tank crew in 2007
Franz Kurowski was a German author of fiction and non-fiction who specialised in World War II topics. He is best known for producing apologist, revisionist and semi-fictional works on the history of t
Portrait of Kurowski as it appeared on the web site of the publishing house Verlag Bublies [de]
Kurowski's revisionist works on the bombing of Dresden, including Bombs over Dresden, were influenced by the British Holocaust denier David Irving.