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Toward the main battle tank (I): the lessons of World War II

A brief history of the evolution of some of post-WW2’s most popular tanks, including the A41 Centurion and the German PzKpfw tanks.

Posted byChris Chant02/06/201402/06/2014Posted inHistory, Land warfare, Military equipment, WWIITags: Centurion, medium tank, PzKpfw tanks, WW2

Tank design philosophies in the inter-war period – Part V: The German concept (continued)

In this section of our history on tank design philosophies in the inter-war period, we focus on the PzKpfw III and PzKpfw IV series by the Germans.

Posted byChris Chant04/02/201303/02/2013Posted inLand warfare, Military equipmentTags: PzKpfw tanks

Tank design philosophies in the inter-war period – Part IV: The German concept (continued)

In this part of the history of tank design philosophies in the inter-war period, we focus on the development of the first three of the PzKpfw series by Germany.

Posted byChris Chant28/01/201303/02/2013Posted inLand warfare, Military equipmentTags: PzKpfw tanks

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