Weighing 188 tons, the Maus was the heaviest tank ever built. Designed to crush anything in its path, it became an ...

Key point: It was an act of desperation—and an engineering marvel. By the time the super-heavy Maus tank rolled out for its first tests in January 1944, the Nazis had — six months after ...

The Panzerkampfwagen VIII Maus was one such weapon. It was impractical and also huge — so huge it holds the record for the heaviest fully-enclosed tank ever built. The Maus weighed 180 metric tons.

The Maus Super-Heavy Tank was a WWII giant. Learn about its design, power, and why it never saw real combat. Landmark Voter ID Bill Passes Kurt Russell delights fans as he reunites with co-star ...

Oddly, only two weeks later, on Hitler's say-so no less, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche — maker of Hitler's so-called People's Car – was approached to make the exact same tank. The Maus went through ...

At one point, many years and moons ago, the German Maus was one of the toughest, hardest-hitting, and difficult to destroy super-heavy tanks in the game. This 188 metric ton steel leviathan did ...

Had the Ratte come to life, it would have been five times heavier than the heaviest tank ever built, the previously mentioned Panzer VIII Maus (regarded as one of the worst tanks ever built).