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Brief descriptions of the most important tanks and tank destroyers of the Second World War - the machines that changed the history.

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Jagdtiger ("Hunting Tiger") is a German heavy tank destroyer of World War II. The Jagdtiger was the heaviest armored fighting vehicle operationally used during World War II. It carried a 128 mm main ...

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Infantry Tank Mark II, also referred to as Matilda II, was a British tank of the Second World War intended to be used for infantry support. With its heavy armor, the Matilda II was an excellent ...

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Jagdpanther, or "hunting panther" in German, is a tank destroyer built by Nazi Germany during World War II based on the chassis of the Panther tank. It entered service late in the war (1944) and ...

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Panzerkampfwagen IV, commonly known as the Panzer IV, was a medium tank developed in Nazi Germany in the late 1930s and used extensively during the Second World War. Designed as an ...

Domain: History; Category: World history

Panzer III was a medium tank developed in the 1930s by Germany and was used extensively in World War II. It was intended to fight other armored fighting vehicles and serve alongside the ...

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Jagdpanzer 38(t), later known as Hetzer, was a German light tank destroyer of the Second World War. It was intended as a replacement for the weak-armored tank destroyers Marder and Nashorn. It ...

Domain: History; Category: World history

Marder is the name for a series of World War II German tank destroyers built on the chassis of the Panzer 38(t). The German word Marder means "marten" in English. They were in production from 1942 to ...

Domain: History; Category: World history

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