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  Panzers - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Panzer is the German word for Tank, PanzerKampfWagon also means Tank in German and KrankenKreigPanzerKampfSlitterBahnWagon also means Tank in German, correct usage and diction are of course left to a myriad of bizzare German grammar rules that you should seriously stay away from, so for simplicity's sake Panzer will do for now.
The Panzer III Was the first Panzer to include a cannon on it, that was primary used only for the two tanks that the Polish had, and later the single British Garrison that defended France.
The Panzer IV was the biggest and baddest out of all the panzers, being built from cannonballs, blood, and evil, and using Prussian drivers they were known for having a giant main cannon, flame and Angry Face decals, machine gun, And a coffee Maker.
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  Panzer I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Panzer I was intended as a training tank, to be replaced by the Panzer III in actual combat.
The Panzer I had 13 mm of unsloped or slightly sloped homogenous steel armour on all sides, with 8 mm of armour on the top of the turret, and 6 mm on the top and bottom of the hull.
Actually the first Panzer I vehicles to be built, 15 were completed by the various firms included in the program (Daimler-Benz, Henschel, Krupp, MAN, and Rheinmetall) to develop their industrial capacity and provide initial training vehicles to the Wehrmacht.
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 Panzer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Panzer is also an abbreviation of the WWII German designation for tanks, Panzerkampfwagen ("armoured combat vehicle", abbreviated PzKpfw), used by the German Waffen-SS and Wehrmacht.
German panzer models were given designations like Panzer I, or Panzer VI Tiger.
The word panzer is occasionally confused with the name of the Pzkpfw V Panther tank.
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 Panzer III - Definition, explanation
The Panzer III was used in the campaigns against Poland, France, the Soviet Union and in North Africa.
The unusually heavy rear armor of the Panzer III meant that it could engage enemy tanks while either advancing or retreating, whereas most tanks had to be careful while maneuvering to keep their thin rear armor away from the enemy.
The Panzer III had a crew of five: the commander, gunner, and loader in the turret, and the driver and hull gunner/radio operator in the front of the hull.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Panzer 38(t)
A modified Panzer 38(t) chassis was also the basis for a number of self-propelled gun mountings and tank destroyers, including the highly successful German Jagdpanzer 38 Hetzer tank-destroyer.
Panzer 38(t) performed well in the Polish campaign in 1939 and the Battle of France in 1940.
This is the enlisted fl panzer overseas cap being worn with the fl Panzer uniform.
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 Panzer I - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
The Panzer I first saw combat in the Spanish Civil War, in 1936, as part of the German forces sent to assist General Franco and the Nationalists.
The Panzer I was intended as a training tank, to be replaced by the Panzer III in actual combat.
The Panzer I had 13mm of unsloped or slightly sloped homogenous steel armor on all side surfaces, with 8mm of armor on the top of the turret, and 6mm on the top and bottom of the hull.
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 The Unofficial Panzer Campaigns Home Page!
Panzer Campaigns are a series of wargames created by John Tiller and published by HPS Simulations that captures the details of selected World War II battles as an operational-level wargame.
Panzer Campaigns uses the boardgame style Zone-of-Control (ZOC) where units can be locked or pay additional movement cost while moving though a hex next to an enemy unit.
I believe Panzer Campaigns is easier to learn to play yet there is detail players only dreamed of having in the Campaign Series built into the system in less complex, elegantly simple manner.
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 Panzer Tank
In the spring of 1934 the German Army began using the Panzer I tank.
The outstanding performer was the Panzer IV as it had the perfect combination of speed, agility, firepower and reliability.
In my opinion the German Panzer V, the 'Panther', was the most satisfactory of all, and would have been dose to the ideal had it been possible to design with a lower silhouette.
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 German Tanks In World War 2, Panzer
Panzer II A light tank (10 tons) with a crew of three, developed in the mid 1930s as an interim until the arrival of the Panzer III and Panzer IV medium tanks.
The Panzer II was also the basis for several special tank types: a fast recon tank, an amphibious tank, equipped with a propeller, developed for the intended invasion of England in 1940, and a flamethrower tank (called Flammpanzer II) equipped with two flamethrowers (100 were in service by 1942).
Panzer IV A medium tank (25 tons) with a crew of five, which was produced since 1936 and until the end of the war, and became the main German tank.
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 Alan's Panzer If
The Panzer I originally entered service in the early 1930's (February 1934 ‚ June 1937) during the push for re-armament, and was originally known as the "Landwirtschaftlicher Schlepper," or "Agricultural Tractor." By the treaty of Versailles, the Germans were prohibited from developing armoured vehicles.
This vehicle was the successor to the Panzer I Ausf C, a lightly armed reconnaissance tank, which was also fitted with interleaved road wheels, but featured a turret similar to that used on the Panzer II employing a single MG and 20mm cannon.
Testors have released the elfenbein as "Panzer Interior Buff," which on comparison to a mix of paint I was given, matches almost perfectly, whilst the blue is also almost matched by Humbrol 115.
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 Waffen-SS: The 6th Panzer Army, 1944
The élite Waffen-SS panzer divisions were rebuilt at the end of 1944 in preparation for Hitler's new offensive in the West.
Its panzer regiment was again commanded by Joachim Peiper, who had now recovered from wounds received in Normandy, and fielded 38 Panthers and 34 Panzer IVs in a single battalion.
Bittrich's II SS Panzer Corps was next in line to receive men and equipment, and was not as strong as its sister formation.
www.germanwarmachine.com /waffenss/1944/6thpanzerarmy.htm   (861 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: panzer
The word Panzer is used widely to refer to the many German tanks in World War II, with a total of 6 operational variants, Panzerkampfwagen I-VI.
Panzer does not, however, mean "panther" like some people believe.
The panzer is the crescent shaped area of skin on bottom of the female breast or buttocks that exposed by really short shirts or skirts.
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 The Will of the Ancients - Dena Posteri
Panzer Dragoon is one of the more intriguing series to have graced the realm of consoles in recent years, and that, of course, is the source of its enduring appeal amongst its dedicated core of ardent fans.
As such, it becomes apparent that "panzer" is a suitable term for inclusion in the series' title, for tanks reflect several pivotal aspects of the games themselves.
In Panzer Dragoon, it is important to appreciate that dragon and dragon-rider are not separate characters, but operate as a conjoined, symbiotic, single unit — this is a fundamental aspect of each character, apparent even on a mental level through the soul-binding which transpires between each of them.
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 Heer Panzer crew headgear
This headgear consisted of the soft padded crash helmet, which served to protect the heads of the panzer crew from injuries sustained when the vehicle was motoring over rough terrain, and the fl cover.
The fl panzer M1943 field cap was made to the same specifications as the gray-green model, the only difference being the color.
Panzer Division, who commemorated the fact that they used to be the 1.
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 dEX: Sega Saturn: Reviews: Panzer Dragoon Saga   (Site not responding. Last check: )
But beyond the gameplay, the Panzer series has always seemed to be set in a particularly rich fantasy universe.
In the Panzer Dragoon battle system, you not only have to consider how to attack your opponent, but you also have to consider how to position yourself.
Panzer Dragoon Saga is an absolute masterpiece that has clearly created the new high water mark for role playing games.
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 The Panzer Lagoon: Panzer Dragoon
Panzer Dragoon is the story of a post-apocalyptic world of sand, airships and mutated unpleasant things with far too many teeth.
Both Panzer and its sequel were criticised for the 'on rails' nature of this gameplay, but it's hard not to feel that the people in question were missing something of the point.
The third is to wait until Panzer Dragoon Orta is released on XBox early next year, which, according to XBox Magazine, will include a full version of the original PD game as one of its unlockable secret features.
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 Panzer Kaserne, Boeblingen Germany
Panzer (German for Tank) Kaserne (German for Base) was the place where the Germans kept their tanks during World War II.
Panzer Kaserne is located in Boeblingen, Germany and is part of the Stuttgart community.
HQ USMARFOREUR is located in Boeblingen (near Stuttgart), Germany at Panzer Kaserne and in conjunction with Marine Forces Atlantic, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, performs and coordinates the a variety of functions responsibilities, including contingency planning and execution, TPFDD maintenance on contingency operations and coordination of movement of equipment.
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 Panzer Front - PlayStation Review
Panzer Front is one of the more obscure titles in the PlayStation library.
Panzer front offers a campaign mode for each side, Russia, the United States, and Germany, but in this mode you're only given access to the 6 fantasy tanks created by the developers (two per side).
As it stands Panzer Front is the most accurate tank warfare simulation to be found on a console and although it’s a bit rough around the edges, it’s worth looking into if you‘re intrigued by the subject matter.
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 Panzer I (WWII German Tank Data at LoneSentry.com)
The Panzer I was the first German tank design to be widely produced.
Armed only with two machine guns, the Panzer I was intended primarily for training and development.
The Panzer I served in the Polish and French campaigns after which it was slowly withdrawn from front-line units.
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 Tanks of WWII
The Panzer I marked the first production tank design in Germany since the conclusion of World War I. In 1932, specifications for a light (5-ton) tank were made and issued to the German industrial manufacturers Rheinmetall, Krupp, Henschel, MAN and Daimler Benz.
The Panzer I was intended as a training tank, to be replaced by the Panzer III in actual combat.
The Panzer I had 13 mm of unsloped or slightly sloped homogenous steel armor on all sides, with 8 mm of armor on the top of the turret, and 6 mm on the top and bottom of the hull.
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 Formation Focus, History and Organization Details for the 9th Panzer Division
The first five panzer divisions each gave up one of their panzer regiments to new divisions and the other new panzer divisions were entirely new.
Panzer IIIs and panzer 38ts were turned in to the factories and subsequently converted into self-propelled guns and tank destroyers.
The rest of the panzer regiment was equipped with Panzer IV’s and the antitank units upgraded with self-propelled and fully armored “Hetzers,” a conversion of the Czech 38t tank chassis.
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 Technology & Weapons: Panzer I
The Krupp design (the L.K.A.1) was selected as the first production model in 1934, eventually becoming the Panzer IA. The earliest versions had open-top hulls, no turrets and were designated as agricultural tractors to disguise their true purpose.
By 1939, insufficient numbers of the more powerful Panzer II and Panzer III had been built, and so the Panzer I saw service in Poland in 1939 and France in 1940.
Despite its obsolescence, a few Panzer Is saw service during the invasion of Russia in 1941.
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 IGN: Panzer Dragoon Orta Review
Panzer Dragoon Orta is the perfect way to start the new year and is the best rail shooter of all time.
Panzer Dragoon Orta is a fast-paced, almost non-stop action shooter.
Panzer Dragoon Orta is a rail shooter, a rare type of game more popular in the '80s and early '90s.
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 The Official Website of Marc Cellucci
To that end, I created "The Chronicles of Panzer Dragoon" section, which was my attempt to create the definitive (and official) history and timeline of the Panzer series.
Panzer Dragoon Orta is the next evolution of the classic Sega series.
Panzer Dragoon Zwei also took one year to complete, this time with a staff of around 20.
www.tiger-marmalade.com /~marc/writing/panzer_dragoon_orta.html   (5095 words)

  
 Association of American Geographers
"I got a really broad base in a wide variety of subjects as an undergraduate," says Panzer, "This is exactly what I needed for graduate school and beyond." "I don't think I would have advanced as far in my career as I did without the education I received at Trenton State," he continues.
Panzer took the opportunity to have internships while in college and his internship with the Butte County planning department is probably the job experience that landed him his first job.
Panzer ensures that all activities on the Ranch are in compliance with the federal, state, and local land use permits.
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 Metal-Rules.com VOLUME I - Jag Panzer Interview
With the legacy of being formed in the ‘80s golden age of metal, Colorado’s JAG PANZER sustains the reputation of being one of the early heroes in the American metal underground.
Daring to pursue a theatrical storyline with orchestral arrangements to demonstrate the depth of their musicianship and based on Shakespeare’s Macbeth, the year 2000’s concept album, Thane To The Throne (Jim Morris) even featured a classical piece composed by Broderick, which was performed on the album by The Moscow String Quartet from Russia.
I've loved Jag Panzer's music for a number of years now and never did I expect to be releasing a CD with one of their songs on it!
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