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1938 N.Y. Times Mag. 31 July 4/1 Germany's ‘Panzer’ or armored divisions roar to mimic war.

1939 Washington Post 11 Oct. 4/1 Had our mechanized units met the German Panzers we would have been outnumbered in combat cars, in light tanks, and in medium tanks.

1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 3 Oct. 5 You were in danger of breaking your leg by falling over a complete panzer division of dachshunds moving from bar to shove ha'penny table on a broad front.

1949 A. Koestler Promise & Fulfilm. ii. iii. 234 Just after Glubb's panzers had begun the shelling of the Jewish quarter.

1962 S. Plath Daddy in Coll. Poems (1981) 224 I have always been scared of you, with your Luftwaffe..your Aryan eye, bright blue Panzer-man, panzer-man, O You.

1965 New Statesman 14 May 759/1 They tried to defend the Book of Genesis against Darwin's panzers.

1975 Times 24 June 4/7 Three new brigades have been added to the West German army... The number of tanks in a Panzer battalion is being reduced.

1989 Atlantic Aug. 34/1 They would inevitably be destroyed in an open encounter with an equal number of German panzers.

1997 A. Roberts in N. Ferguson Virtual Hist. v. 298 On Friday 24 May 1940, General Heinz Guderian's 1st Panzer Division reached the Aa.