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Record 1 2022-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
  • Armour
CONT

Medium tank is a classification of tanks, particularly prevalent during World War II which represented a compromise between the mobility oriented light tanks and the armour and armament oriented heavy tanks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
  • Arme blindée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
  • Fuerzas blindadas
CONT

El tanque mediano, como su nombre indica, representaba un equilibrio de características entre la movilidad y el reconocimiento de los tanques ligeros, y el blindaje y armamento de los tanques pesados.

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