Panzerwaffe
| Armored forces | |
|---|---|
| Panzerwaffe | |
| Country | Germany |
| Branch | Army |
Panzerwaffe, later also Panzertruppe (German for "Armoured Force", "Armoured Arm" or "Tank Force". Waffe: [combat] "arm") refers to a command within the Heer of the German Wehrmacht, responsible for the affairs of panzer (tank) and motorized forces shortly before and during the Second World War.