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Jagdpanzer Aircraft Few weapons developed a moreBy Thomas Anderson Hardback This highly illustrated title details the history of the Jagdpanzer, the self propelled German tank destroyers introduced in the second half of World War II. Throughout World War II all sides grappled with how to deal with the threat of enemy armour. The German Army had adopted the 3. 7cm anti tank gun in the inter war years. However, it was already apparent that the towed weapons lacked firepower and more powerful weapons