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Vehicles · Germany · 1936-1943

Panzer II

light tank

A stopgap light tank meant to bridge development of the Panzer III and IV, it ended up as the second most numerous German tank in the invasions of Poland and France; obsolete as a battle tank by 1941, its chassis lived on under the Wespe and Marder II.

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crew3
armament1x 2cm cannon, 1x 7.92mm MG
armourup to 35mm
produced~1,880

Western Europe, Eastern Front, Balkans, Mediterranean and North Africa

German Panzer II (WW II) at the Musée des Blindés in Saumur (France)
German Panzer II (WW II) at the Musée des Blindés in Saumur (France)Matthias Holländer · CC0 · source
Panzer II
Moosdorf [Mossdorf] · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · source
"In the West (Western campaign).- Panzer II (Ausf.c, A,B,C series) and Panzer I (Ausf.B) in the woods; KBK Lw [Kriegsberichter Kompanie Luftwaffe, "Luftwaffe war-reporting company"] 4"
"In the West (Western campaign).- Panzer II (Ausf.c, A,B,C series) and Panzer I (Ausf.B) in the woods; KBK Lw [Kriegsberichter Kompanie Luftwaffe, "Luftwaffe war-reporting company"] 4"Böcker · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · source