To: mikrofon
Actually, “panzer” means armor. The full German name for a tank is “panzerkampfwagen”. That means armored fight vehicle.
16 posted on
07/02/2011 2:58:42 PM PDT by
AnAmericanAbroad
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To: AnAmericanAbroad
The Deutschland-class pocket battleships of World War Two fame (or infamy) were actually designated Panzerschiffes, "Armored Ships".
32 posted on
07/03/2011 8:06:46 AM PDT by
Stonewall Jackson
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