panzer division

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Definition of panzer division in English English dictionary

(German panzer, "armoured") Self-contained military unit of the German army, built around the capabilities of armoured vehicles. In World War II, it consisted of a tank brigade with four battalions; a motorized infantry brigade with four rifle battalions; an artillery regiment; and reconnaissance, antitank, and military-engineering battalions and service units. Germany had six panzer divisions in 1939 and 20 by 1941. It remains the principal offensive element of the German army

Hyphenation

pan·zer di·vi·sion

Turkish pronunciation

pänzır dîvîjın

Pronunciation

/ˈpanzər dəˈvəᴢʜən/ /ˈpænzɜr dɪˈvɪʒən/