This video covers the SdKfz 234/4 "Pak Wagen" and the other variants of the 234 series, the base version with the 20mm auto cannon, the "Puma" with the 50mm gun and the 234/3 with the short 75mm gun. The SdKfz 234 was a rare vehicle with less than 500 in total produced.

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Zaloga, Steven: Armored Champion: the top Tanks of World War II, Stackpole Books: Mechanicsburg, PA, USA, 2015.

00:00 Intro
00:38 Development
02:38 Variants
03:57 Outside & “Inside”
06:26 Stuka Promo
07:19 Mobility
08:40 Firepower
11:16 Armor Protection
12:14 Organization & Employment
13:47 Experience Reports
14:56 Summary

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