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Today, in the popular mythos, the German Army from the Second World War is strongly tied to the concept of lightning war and mass use of tanks. However, many German military officials during the early tank development period actually did not believe that these had any real combat potential.
Category:World War II tanks of Germany - Wikipedia. This category is for articles about tanks developed by Germany and introduced during World War II . Wikimedia Commons has media related to World War II tanks of Germany. For tanks introduced earlier see Category:Interwar tanks of Germany.
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.
Panzers (German tanks) of World War II. The most effective tank force proved to be the German, composed in 1939 of 3,195 vehicles, including 211 Pz. IVs.
A mechanized formation formed around a hard core of swiftly moving tanks, surrounded by vehicles of all sorts to perform the reconnaissance, carry the infantry and drag the guns, the Panzer division brought the concept of sustained mobility to modern warfare.
The Sd Kfz 173 Jagdpanther was Germany's greatest tank destroyer of the Second World War. An idea that came from Hitler himself, the Jagdpanther combined the reliable Panther tank chassis with the immense firepower of the PAK 43 88mm gun.
See object record. Some of the largest tank battles took place in the desperate struggle between Germany and Soviet Russia. The Russians had the T-34, a tank that was well armed, versatile and manufactured in huge numbers. It played a key role in helping turn the tide on the Eastern Front in favour of Soviet Russia.
