5th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)

The 5th Panzer Division (English: 5th Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army, the Wehrmacht, during World War II, established in 1938. The division fought in Poland, France, the Balkans and in the Soviet Union; first as part of Army Group Centre (1941–44) and then Army Group North. The division surrendered to Soviet and Western Allied forces in April and May 1945.

5th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)

The 5th Panzer Division (English: 5th Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army, the Wehrmacht, during World War II, established in 1938. The division fought in Poland, France, the Balkans and in the Soviet Union; first as part of Army Group Centre (1941–44) and then Army Group North. The division surrendered to Soviet and Western Allied forces in April and May 1945.