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24 maj 2018 · It was fired upon and fell into a shell crater and the crew bailed out leaving the tank to be later destroyed by advancing Allied soldiers. The Panzer crew returned to their unit minus the tank and took on roles in other vehicles.
VK 20, medium tank proposed to replace the Panzer III and Panzer IV; paper project Panzer-Selbstfahrlafette II , half-track tank destroyer; two built Panzer-Selbstfahrlafette IV Ausf.
1 lip 2020 · In August 1941 the crew of the Soviet tank commander Kolobanov in a KV-1 knocked out 22 German tanks within 30 minutes after setting an ambush near the city of Leningrad.
In March 1939, Germany occupied and annexed the Bohemia and Moravia region of Czechoslovakia taking over the Czech arms manufacturing industries. The Czech LT-35 tank was given the German designation Panzer 35 (t), with "t" standing for tschechisch (the German word for Czech).
The Kugelpanzer ("ball tank") is a one-man armoured vehicle built by Nazi Germany during World War II. The history of the vehicle is practically unknown other than the fact that at least one example was exported to the Empire of Japan and used by the Kwantung Army.
Many German tanks and armored vehicles have been found in lakes or bogs. The Germans had massive supply problems and when a vehicle ran out of fuel they would push into a lake so the advancing Russians couldn't make use of it.
Panzer, series of battle tanks fielded by the German army in the 1930s and ’40s. The six tanks in the series constituted virtually all of Germany’s tank production from 1934 until the end of World War II in 1945. Panzers provided the striking power of Germany’s panzer (armoured) divisions.
