Germany’s Strongest Tank Wasn’t Safe Anymore In December 1944, German King Tiger crews believed they were untouchable. Their armor was thick. Their guns were deadly. Distance meant safety. They were wrong. Hidden in the frozen forests of the Ardennes, American M36 Jackson tank destroyers waited patiently. Thin armor. Open turrets. But armed with a powerful 90mm gun, they began destroying Germany’s most feared tanks from distances no one thought possible. This is the forgotten story of how U.S. t