Armored Train - Action Report 1943
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We look at an Action Report for Panzerzug 65 (armored train 65) of the German Army for December 1943. The train was stationed in Croatia, it conducted several patrols and responded to almost a dozen combat actions as well. The report covers losses, punishments and various other aspects.
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Cover is a modified version of: Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-639-4252-19A / Zwirner / CC-BY-SA 3.0
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00:00 Intro
00:08 Panzerzug 65
02:05 Patreon
02:28 Report
03:16 Operations
05:56 Employment
09:31 Losses
10:33 Misc
11:45 Summary
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