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Panzer I
The Panzer I (Panzerkampfwagen I) was a German light tank with only machine guns, designed as a training vehicle and Germany's first mass-produced tank, entering service in 1934.
Panzer II
The Panzer II (Panzerkampfwagen II) was a German light tank armed with a 20 mm autocannon, the backbone of the panzer divisions in 1939 and 1940.
Panzer III
The Panzer III (Panzerkampfwagen III) was a German medium tank of World War II and the backbone of German armored divisions from mid-1940 to mid-1942, with about 6,000 built.
Panzer IV
The Panzer IV (Panzerkampfwagen IV) was a German medium tank of the Second World War, produced from 1936 to 1945 as the backbone of the panzer divisions.
Panzer VIII Maus
The Panzer VIII Maus, also known as the Panzerkampfwagen VIII Maus, was a German super-heavy tank of World War II and the heaviest tank ever built, at 188 tonnes.
Panzerfaust
The Panzerfaust was a German single-use, handheld recoilless anti-tank weapon of the Second World War, first fielded in 1943, firing a hollow-charge grenade from a disposable steel tube.
Panzerfaust 3
The Panzerfaust 3, also known as the Panzerfaust III, is a German shoulder-launched anti-tank weapon developed by Dynamit Nobel and in Bundeswehr service since 1992.
Panzergrenadier
Panzergrenadier, German armoured infantry of the Wehrmacht (from 1942) and the Bundeswehr; fights mounted and dismounted alongside tanks, today with the Puma IFV.
Panzergrenadier Division Großdeutschland
Panzergrenadier-Division Großdeutschland, a German Army elite mechanized division formed 12 March 1942, renamed 19 May 1943, fought on the Eastern Front, became core of Panzerkorps Großdeutschland in December 1944, destroyed in East Prussia April 1945.
Panzerhaubitze 2000
The Panzerhaubitze 2000 (PzH 2000) is a German 155 mm self-propelled howitzer built by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Rheinmetall, the German Army's standard artillery system since 1998, with a 30 to 40 km range.
Panzerjäger I
The Panzerjäger I, German for "tank hunter I", was Germany's first series-produced tank destroyer, mounting a Czech 4.7 cm anti-tank gun on a Panzer I chassis in 1940.
Panzerkampfwagen E-100
The Panzerkampfwagen E-100 was a German super-heavy tank project of World War II, the heaviest of the E-series program; only one unfinished hull was built and later scrapped.
Panzerotti
Panzerotti (panzarotti) are small fried half-moons of leavened dough filled with tomato and mozzarella, a Puglia street food especially of Bari; the word, from panza (belly), is first dated 1797, and baked versions are properly calzoni.
Panzerschreck
The Panzerschreck, officially the 8.8 cm Raketenpanzerbüchse 54 (RPzB 54), was a German 88 mm reusable rocket launcher of World War II, developed from captured American bazookas.
Panzhihua
Panzhihua (攀枝花), formerly Dukou, is a prefecture-level city in far southern Sichuan, China, founded in 1965 as a Third Front steel base around Pangang; it is China's vanadium-titanium capital and the only Chinese city named after a flower.
Panzootic
Panzootic: the animal equivalent of a pandemic, a widespread disease outbreak affecting several kinds of animals over large areas; historical rinderpest and current H5 avian influenza examples.
Pao Ming Pu
Pao Ming Pu (蒲保明, 1910–1988) was a Chinese differential geometer who proved Pu's inequality and later founded topology and fuzzy topology research at Sichuan University.
Pao-Lu Hsu
Pao-Lu Hsu (许宝騄) was a Chinese mathematician who founded the teaching and research of probability and statistics in China, introducing complete convergence with Herbert Robbins in 1947.
Pao‐Tien Chuang
Pao-Tien Chuang is a molecular biologist and physician-scientist, Professor in the Cardiovascular Research Institute at UCSF, who studies Hedgehog signaling and lung development and identified Hedgehog-interacting protein in 1999.
Paoay Church
Paoay Church, formally the Church of San Agustin, is a Roman Catholic church in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, completed in 1710 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
PAOK FC
PAOK FC (Π.Α.Ο.Κ.), Thessaloniki football club founded 1926 by Constantinople Greeks; black-and-white, Toumba Stadium; 4 Greek titles (1976, 1985, 2019, 2024), 8 Cups; Savvidis-owned, fierce Olympiacos rivalry.
Paola Arlotta
Paola Arlotta is an Italian-born American developmental neuroscientist, the Golub Family Professor at Harvard, who pioneered human brain organoids and chimeroids and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2025.
Paola Barbara
Paola Barbara is an Italian-American experimental condensed matter physicist who chairs the Physics Department at Georgetown University, known for research on atomically thin materials including graphene and MoS2.
Paola D Vermeer
Paola D Vermeer is an American cancer biologist who heads the Vermeer Lab at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, studying how nerves recruited by tumors affect immunity.
Paola Egonu
Paola Ogechi Egonu, born 1998 in Cittadella, is an Italian opposite hitter of Nigerian heritage for Vero Volley Milano and Italy; Olympic champion and MVP at Paris 2024, holder of World Championship scoring records.
Paola Franchi
Paola Franchi (born 1953, Milan) is an Italian interior designer, artist, author, and former model, known as Maurizio Gucci's partner from about 1990 until his 1995 murder arranged by Patrizia Reggiani, and author of L'amore spezzato.
Paola Lázaro
Paola Lázaro is a Puerto Rican actress and playwright, best known as Juanita "Princess" Sanchez on The Walking Dead and for plays including Tell Hector I Miss Him.
Paola Longoria
Paola Longoria (Paola Michell Longoria López), Mexican racquetball player from San Luis Potosí; record 14 LPRT season-ending No. 1 rankings, 11 Pan American Games golds, three World Games titles, IRF Athlete Representative and federal deputy.
Paola Loreti
Paola Loreti is an Italian mathematician, full professor of mathematical analysis at Sapienza University of Rome, working in control theory, partial differential equations, and number theory.
Paola Magoni Sforza
Paola Magoni Sforza, called Paoletta, Italian alpine skier born 1964 in Selvino; won the 1984 Sarajevo Olympic slalom gold, the first for an Italian female alpine skier, plus 1985 Pfronten World Cup win and Bormio Worlds bronze.