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Panzerkampfwagen VIII MausĬrusader MK II. It is the heaviest fully enclosed armored fighting vehicle ever built….Panzer VIII Maus. Panzerkampfwagen VIII Maus (English: “Mouse”) was a German World War II super-heavy tank completed in late 1944. ‘ Panzer leader General Heinz Guderian claimed that the T-34 enjoyed ‘vast superiority’ over contemporary German tanks in the early part of the war. German Field Marshall von Kleist described the Russian T-34 as ‘the best tank of World War Two. Which country made the best tanks in ww2? Originally deployed with a 120mm main gun, Germany refitted it with a similar gun with a barrel that was 25 percent longer. Germany’s best tank at present is the Leopard 2A6. Hitler ordered that the T-34 be copied and the result was the Panther, which saw action for the first time at Kursk in 1943. When the Germans invaded Russia in June 1941, they were surprised by the quantity and quality of Soviet armour. The Panther is often believed to be the best German tank of the Second World War. Soon after rising to power in Germany, Adolf Hitler approved the creation of Germany’s first panzer divisions. In 1932, specifications for light (5-ton) tank were made and issued to Rheinmetall, Krupp, Henschel, MAN and Daimler Benz.
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