Rome, 28 March 2022 – Drought and dryness of the Po: from the sand, a German tank has re-emerged, we are in the municipality of Sermide and Felonica (Mantua). Simone Guidorzidirector and curator of the Po River Museum of the Second World War, historically frames the discovery. “A legend which has become reality “, he explains on the phone. Raccontas:” We had the map of some vehicles. The testimonies of the time have been confirmed. The vehicle is a sd.Kfz.11, supplied to a German infantry unit. A semi-tracked vehicle. We have been looking for it since 2003 “.
History
Fans had never forgotten the testimonials who was a boy and a boy in ’45 and remembered well when the tank was used as a springboard to jump into the river. “The discovery – explains the director – confirms one aerial photo of the RAF, which dates back to 25 April ’45, acquired by us a few months ago “.