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Name of a series of two Pulitzer Prize-winning comic books telling the story of the Holocaust.

The author/artist, [Art Spiegelman]?, portrays different groups of people as different species of animals: Jews are portrayed as mice (German: maus), Germans as cats and so on.


Also, the name of the largest tank design ever built. Designed in 1942 by [Ferdinand Porsche]? under direct order from [Adolph Hitler]?. Weighing 188 tons, the Maus was armed with a 128mm cannon and a coaxial 75mm gun, and covered with 180-240mm of armor.


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