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US troops inside of a French Renault UE tankette, with a German machine gun mounted, WW2, 1944

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US troops inside of a French Renault UE tankette, with a German machine gun mounted, WW2, 1944

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M to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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    Oh, yes, there is a very good reason tankettes by and large did not survive that experimental interwar period when we were just figuring out what role motorized vehicles would play in warfare. They absolutely WERE death traps. Cute little things though

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      Somehow, the Wiesel survived.

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        Truly the most wily of all armored animals, the Wiesel.

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