Zimmerit
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zimmerit-186-12324099
title:
Zimmerit
text:
Zimmerit was a paste-like coating used on mid- and late-war German armored fighting vehicles during World War II. It was used to produce a hard layer covering the metal armor of the vehicle, providing enough separation that magnetically attached anti-tank mines would fail to stick to the vehicle, despite Germany being the only country to use magnetic anti-tank mines in numbers. Zimmerit was often left off late-war vehicles due to the unfounded concern that it could catch fire when hit. It was de
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Anti magnetic mine coating for German tanks, WW2
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimmerit
date created:
2004-08-31T22:38:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T06:45:17Z
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