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The Panzer IV was originally intended to be used only on a limited scale, so initially Krupp was its sole manufacturer. Prior to the Polish campaign, only 217 Panzer IVs had been produced: 35 Ausf. A; 42 Ausf. B; and 140 Ausf. C; in 1941, production was extended to Vogtländische Maschinenfabrik ("VOMAG") (located in the city of Plauen) and the Nibelungenwerk in the Austrian city of St. Valentin.

Sd.Kfz. 250/8 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen (7.5 cm) Support variant armed with a 7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24 gun and an MG 34.

The Sd.Kfz.111, also known as the gepanzerte Munitionsschlepper, was a military vehicle used by Nazi Germany during World War II. It was primarily based on the chassis of the Panzerkampfwagen I M.G. Sd. Kfz. 101 Ausf. A and was designed to transport ammunition. The vehicle was created by removing the turret and adding a simple open-topped box body. It was intended for units equipped with the 7.62 cm Pak 36 (r) ammunition. The Sd.Kfz.111 was converted from 50 vehicles, with additional contracts for conversion reported by DEW, leading to a total of 122 vehicles converted by the end of the war.

The Sd.Kfz.111, also known as the gepanzerte Munitionsschlepper, was a military vehicle used by Nazi Germany during World War II. It was primarily based on the chassis of the Panzerkampfwagen I M.G. Sd. Kfz. 101 Ausf. A and was designed to transport ammunition. The vehicle was created by removing the turret and adding a simple open-topped box body. It was intended for units equipped with the 7.62 cm Pak 36 (r) ammunition. The Sd.Kfz.111 was converted from 50 vehicles, with additional contracts for conversion reported by DEW, leading to a total of 122 vehicles converted by the end of the war.

The Sd.Kfz. 222's development and deployment were marked by its success in early campaigns against unprepared opponents, but it faced significant vulnerabilities when confronting well-equipped Allied forces. The vehicle's armor-piercing vulnerability was discovered during tests, leading to its eventual replacement by the Sd.Kfz. 234 Puma. The Sd.Kfz. 222's history is a testament to the complexities of armored vehicle development and the impact of engineering compromises on battlefield performance.

The Marder III, specifically, was equipped with the German 7.5 cm PaK 40 anti-tank gun, which was highly effective in penetrating the armor of most Allied tanks at standard engagement ranges. The Marder III served on all fronts until the end of the war, providing significant firepower to counter the thick-armored T-34s.

Although the vehicle had originally been designed as a stopgap while larger, more advanced tanks were developed, it nonetheless went on to play an important role in the early years of World War II, during the Polish and French campaigns. The Panzer II was the most numerous tank in the German Panzer divisions at the beginning of the war. It was used both in North Africa against the Western Allies and on the Eastern Front against the Soviet Union.

The AHN 'Gulaschkanone' was a significant part of the Wehrmacht's military history, playing a crucial role in sustaining the army's strength and morale during World War II. The field kitchens were essential for providing soldiers with hot meals, and their design and functionality were adapted to the needs of the German army. The Gulaschkanone, with its chimney resembling a cannon barrel, was a symbol of the average German soldier's life at the front. The kitchens were used in various forms, including horse-drawn and motorized, and were equipped with different cauldrons and storage compartments. The AHN 'Gulaschkanone' was a testament to the German army's commitment to providing food and comfort to its soldiers, even in the most austere conditions.

The Krupp Protze (Kfz.70 - Standard configuration for personnel carrying) was a six-wheeled 6×4 German truck and artillery tractor produced between 1934 and 1941 and heavily used in World War II. It was powered by a 4-cylinder, 55 hp or, from 1936, 60 hp Krupp M 304 petrol engine. Its main purpose was to tow artillery, especially the 3.7 cm Pak 36 anti-tank gun (designated Kfz 69), and transport motorized infantry (designated Kfz 70).

The Krupp Protze (Kfz.70 - Standard configuration for personnel carrying) was a six-wheeled 6×4 German truck and artillery tractor produced between 1934 and 1941 and heavily used in World War II. It was powered by a 4-cylinder, 55 hp or, from 1936, 60 hp Krupp M 304 petrol engine. Its main purpose was to tow artillery, especially the 3.7 cm Pak 36 anti-tank gun (designated Kfz 69), and transport motorized infantry (designated Kfz 70).

The Kfz 4 Einheits-Pkw were used by repair-and-maintenance squads (Kfz. 2/40), also known as the Einheits-PKW, was a 4x4 light truck used by Germany during World War II.

The Kfz 2 Einheits-Pkw were used as troop-level aerial defence (Kfz. 4), also known as the Einheits-PKW, was a 4x4 light truck used by Germany during World War II.

The GAZ AA truck played a crucial role in the Soviet military during the 1930s and World War II. It was the backbone of Soviet civilian and military logistics, serving in both army and national economy.

The set includes 225 parts for assembly of T-34-85 Soviet medium tank and 264 parts for assembly of Pz.Kpfw.VI King Tiger (late production) German heavy tank model kits.

Henschel 33D1 Kfz.72, Krupp L3H163 Kfz.72 Wehrmacht Radio Trucks (radio operation, teletype, telephone operation, radio listening, weather and printing car) The set includes 319 parts for assembly of Henschel 33D1 Kfz.72 and 306 parts for assembly of Krupp L3H163 Kfz.72 WWII German radio trucks model kits.

This set includes the French Panhard 178 AMD-35, FCM 36 and Laffly V15T.

This set includes Sd.Kfz. 251, Sd.Kfz.251/3 – mittlere Kommandopanzerwagen (Funkpanzerwagen) and a Kfz 2 Einheits-Pkw

The Diorama set includes a Pz,Kpfw. V Ausf. D (Panther), a Bergepanther recovery vehicle and a Kfz.4 with AA-guns along with German tank crew and drivers.