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This is a list of German-made and German-used land vehicles sorted by type, covering both former and current vehicles, from their inception from the German Empire, through the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany, to the split between West Germany and East Germany, through their reunification and into modern-day Germany.
Sd.Kfz. stood for Sonder Kraftfahrzeug or ‘special-purpose vehicle'. Sd.Kfz. designations were assigned to armoured vehicles and other vehicles put in military service for a specific purpose. The system was used by Germany prior to and throughout World War II. Sd. Kfz. 100s for PzKpfw I versions; Sd. Kfz. 120s for PzKpfw II versions
The Wehrmacht re-designated captured vehicles with a structured formula. With some of the elements being optional and depending on the overall vehicle type or intended use, the following elements could be utilized: Calibre (expressed in centimetres) The type of vehicle or main armament; A model number (or name) adapted from the original designation
After the war, the so-called "German question", named after the 19th-century debate on German reunification, was an important factors of post-war German and European history and politics. Between 1949 and 1970 the government of West Germany referred to these territories as "former German territories temporarily under Polish and Soviet ...
Germany: ARV. Armoured recovery vehicle. 69: Based on Leopard 2. [317] BPz3 Büffel A1 "Bergepanzer 3" Germany: ARV. Armoured recovery vehicle. 6: Based on Leopard 2. New battlefield recovery device at the rear and a universal transport platform above the engine compartment, and improved mine protection. [317] EH/W 200 Bison - Type 2. sgeBAFz
Middle High German: Walâchen, Middle High German: Vlâchen: A nomadic people in South East Europe, in MHG usage probably identical with the Romanians. [390] The Vlachs are among Attila's subject peoples in the Nibelungenlied and are described as riding like flying birds. Hornboge and some other heroes are associated with this people. [390 ...
This is a list of European automobile manufacturers by country, with articles on Wikipedia. It is a subset of the list of automobile manufacturers for manufacturers based in European countries. It includes companies that are in business as well as defunct manufacturers. Number of automobile manufacturers in Europe
This is a list of combat vehicles of World War I, including conceptual, experimental, prototype, training and production vehicles. The vehicles in this list were either used in combat, produced or designed during the First World War. World War One saw the start of modern armoured warfare with an emphasis on using motor vehicles to provide ...