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German War Files - Season 1

This War Archive set of exclusive programs brings the most comprehensive collection of the Wehrmacht's mobile fighting armor probably ever compiled as a definitive series. The Panzer and Tiger tanks in their various configurations swept all before them throughout Europe, Russia, and the Middle East in the Blitzkrieg campaigns. The series deals with the evolution of each tank, many of which were judged to be the best designed tanks of the war.

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This War Archive set of exclusive programs brings the most comprehensive collection of the Wehrmacht's mobile fighting armor probably ever compiled as a definitive series. The Panzer and Tiger tanks in their various configurations swept all before them throughout Europe, Russia, and the Middle East in the Blitzkrieg campaigns. The series deals with the evolution of each tank, many of which were judged to be the best designed tanks of the war.

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