Panzer-Abteilung 211 | |
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Active | 1 July 1941 - 17 November 1941 |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Branch | Heer |
Type | Panzer |
Size | battalion |
Equipment | 90 Somua S35, 82 Hotchkiss H38 total |
Engagements | Operation Silver Fox |
Panzer-Abteilung 211 was a tank battalion of the German army during World War II. The battalion fought during Operation Silver Fox which was a combined German and Finnish offensive attempting to capture the Soviet port of Murmansk. The unit was disbanded after this operation due to their outdated equipment.