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27 lip 2021 · The scenic seaside resort town of Heikendorf, Germany is now world famous thanks to an eccentric pensioner who amassed a World War II arsenal in his home—including a monstrous 40-ton tank, now known as the “Panther of Heikendorf,” he kept stowed in the cellar.
7 sie 2021 · An 84-year-old man from Germany has been convicted of illegal weapons possession. In 2015, an investigation found a WWII Panther tank in his basement, as well as a hoard of ammunition.
1 lip 2020 · “We raised two brewed-up Panzers 38(t)s, and a German StuG III self-propelled gun [a tank-like vehicle with an artillery gun], all of them piece-by-piece,” say the renovators.
6 wrz 2024 · Collection Information and Access. We have very few records concerning World War II veterans from Ohio. In order to obtain military service records from WWII, you should contact the National Personnel Records Center.
26 lip 2021 · The World War Two-era Panther tank was removed from a residential property in northern Germany in 2015. Lawyers in Germany are wrangling over how to deal with a pensioner who stored a World...
This article lists production figures for German armored fighting vehicles during the World War II era. Vehicles include tanks, self-propelled artillery, assault guns and tank destroyers. Where figures for production in 1939 are given, they refer to September 1939 onwards; that is, they only count wartime production.
German tanks were an important part of the Wehrmacht and played a fundamental role during the whole war, and especially in the blitzkrieg battle strategy. In the subsequent more troubled and prolonged campaigns, German tanks proved to be adaptable and efficient adversaries to the Allies.
