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6th & 8th Panzer Divisions, May 1940

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Jim Bambra

Converted Light Mechanized Divisions Following the invasion of Poland, the German light divisions were seen to lack the firepower needed for large-scale, armoured breakthroughs. As a result, several light divisions were converted into full Panzer Divisions, with a more balanced … Continue reading →

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5th Panzer Division, May 1940

Posted on January 31, 2025 by Jim Bambra

5th Panzer Division The 5th Panzer Division was established on November 24, 1938, in Oppeln, then a part of Germany (currently Opole, Poland). The division took part in the 1939 invasion of Poland, though it did not play a significant … Continue reading →