Did the British invent the Panzerdivision? (Patreon)

The Brits invented the Panzerdivision? (feat. Panzermuseum)

So, when I was talking to Ralf Raths (Director of the Panzermuseum Munster) about Panzerdivisions, he noted that the British actually invented the Panzerdivision long before the Germans. So, let's hear what he has to say on this and some other matters. Special thanks to vonKickass for thumbnail design improvements. Referenced Videos: Organization: Why 518 Men for 12 Field guns? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auceDl-XMmk German Panzer Division Visualization - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk-T-iNSdaw Sturmartillerie – German Assault Gun Branch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFXZcC1xZnI Panzer Tactics –„Blitzkrieg“ Years - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kg8JM3SUeSU Panzergrenadier & Motorized Division - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2HD2ZTs_Kg Why were the Wehrmacht logistics so bad? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n0BpQj9jqc Soviet Logistics in WW2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIeyq2mE9t8 German Artillery Tactics in WW2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VY10gfnrTQ Comparison of a Panzer, Infantry and Motorized Division - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PlqLX0HhX8 Why Ghost Division? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOpQSUwF45w »» SUPPORT MHV «« » paypal donation - https://paypal.me/mhvis » patreon - https://www.patreon.com/mhv » subscribe star - https://www.subscribestar.com/mhv » Book Wishlist https://www.amazon.de/gp/registry/wishlist/3LJIXNJIUXJES/ref=cm_wl_huc_view?language=en_GB »» MERCHANDISE «« » teespring - https://teespring.com/stores/military-history-visualized » SOURCES « Töppel, Roman: Kursk 1943. The Greatest Battle of the Second World War. Helion: Warwick, UK: 2018. amazon.com (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/2NnkbGC amazon.de (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/2GJY3pt Wettstein, Adrian E.: Die Wehrmacht im Stadtkampf 1939-1943. Ferdinand Schöningh: Paderborn, 2014. amazon.de (affiliate): https://amzn.to/2QwSY4F Kavalerchik, Boris: The Tanks of Operation Barbarossa. Soviet versus German Armour on the Eastern Front. Pen & Sword Military: Barnsley, UK, 2018 amazon.com (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/2ScTDK5 amazon.de (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/2OLo0JD Pöhlmann, Markus: Der Panzer und die Mechanisierung des Krieges: Eine deutsche Geschichte 1890 bis 1945. Ferdinand Schöningh: Paderborn, 2016. amazon.de (affiliate): http://amzn.to/2ELyDX1 » DISCLAIMER « As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Als Amazon-Partner verdiene ich an qualifizierten Käufen.