Assertion: tank's number | /r/CapableOf | come as surprise
Facets:
value: to allied formation commanders
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to tank crews
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: This information was slow to reach Allied military planners, who had mistakenly assumed the Panther, like the Tiger, would be a rare heavy tank with a limited production run, so the number of Panthers deployed came as a surprise to Allied formation commanders and tank crews forced to engage them with guns that could not penetrate the frontal armour except at short range.