Join historian Colin D. Heaton as he delves into the story of Ernst Barkmann, a renowned German tank commander in the Waffen-SS during World War II. Discover the heroic actions at Barkmann’s Corner, where Barkmann halted a significant U.S. Army armored advance in Normandy on 27 July 1944, earning the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. This episode is produced by 10th Legion Pictures. Tune in for a deep dive into this remarkable piece of history.
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