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2. Separate tank battalion - Wikipedia

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   Separate tank battalions were military formations used by the United States Army during World War II, especially in the European Theater of Operations. These battalions were temporarily attached to infantry, armored, or airborne divisions according to need, though at least one battalion ( 745th Tank Battalion ) spent the entire war in Europe ...

3. German heavy tank battalion - Wikipedia

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   A German heavy tank battalion (German: "schwere Panzerabteilung", short: "s PzAbt") was a battalion-sized World War II tank unit of the German Army during World War II, equipped with Tiger I, and later Tiger II, heavy tanks.

4. 741st Tank Battalion (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The 741st Tank Battalion was an independent tank battalion that participated in the European Theater of Operations with the United States Army in World War II. The battalion participated in combat operations throughout northern Europe until V-E Day. It was one of five tank battalions (all independent) that landed in Normandy on D-Day (6 June

5. Tank destroyer battalion (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The tank destroyer battalion was a type of military unit used by the United States Army during World War II. The unit was organized in one of two different forms—a towed battalion equipped with anti-tank guns , or a mechanized battalion equipped with armored self-propelled guns .

6. 761st Tank Battalion (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The 761st Tank Battalion was an independent tank battalion of the United States Army during World War II.Its ranks primarily consisted of African American soldiers, who by War Department policy were not permitted to serve in the same units as White troops; the United States Armed Forces did not officially desegregate until after World War II.

7. 756th Tank Battalion (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The 756th Tank Battalion was an independent tank battalion of the United States Army active during World War II and, as the 73rd Tank Battalion, during the early Cold War.It was later redesignated as the 73rd Armor Regiment, and is perpetuated today by the 73rd Cavalry Regiment.

8. 12th Armored Division (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The 714th Tank Battalion was sent to Fort Jackson, SC and the 779th Tank Battalion went to Fort Knox, KY as separate tank battalions. The 44th Tank Battalion was detached from the 12th AD and sent to the Pacific Theater of Operations , where it distinguished itself as the first tank battalion to enter the city of Manila and liberated American ...

9. Category : Battalions of the United States Army in World War II

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