"Tiger convoy travelling to Tunis"

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After arriving in Bizerte, the 3rd and 4th platoons of the 2nd company of s.Pz.Abt.501 travelled to Tunis on 24th January 1943, crossing the Oued Medjerda at Jedeida. A press photographer accompanied them. At one point, Tiger 243 left the road and returned across a ditch purely to create a dramatic photograph.

Location

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Photos

Tiger 243 arrives in Tunisia
Tigers 241 and 243 near Sidi Othman
Tiger 243 posed photo
Tigers 241 and 243 make a road march
Tigers 241 and 243 in convoy

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