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title: German 6th Panzer Division, 1940
author: Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18901/german-6th-panzer-division-1940/
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updated: 2024-04-25
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# German 6th Panzer Division, 1940

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## Image File

[![German 6th Panzer Division, 1940](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18901.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18901.png)

## Image Caption

A photograph showing tanks of the German 6th Panzer Division in 1940. (Imperial [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) Museums)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, I. W. (2024, April 25). German 6th Panzer Division, 1940. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18901/german-6th-panzer-division-1940/>
### Chicago
Museums, Imperial War. "German 6th Panzer Division, 1940." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 25, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18901/german-6th-panzer-division-1940/>.
### MLA
Museums, Imperial War. "German 6th Panzer Division, 1940." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Apr 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18901/german-6th-panzer-division-1940/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:6th_Panzer_Div_1940_HU111379.jpg) by [**Imperial War Museums**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:6th_Panzer_Div_1940_HU111379.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 25 April 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.