Panzer-Abteilung 211

Panzer-Abteilung 211
Active1 July 1941 - 17 November 1941
Country Nazi Germany
BranchHeer
TypePanzer
Sizebattalion
Equipment90 Somua S35, 82 Hotchkiss H38 total
EngagementsOperation Silver Fox

Panzer-Abteilung 211 was a tank battalion of the German army during World War II. The battalion fought during Operation Silver Fox which was a combined German and Finnish offensive attempting to capture the Soviet port of Murmansk. The unit was disbanded after this operation due to their outdated equipment.

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