Marder II
 | The Marder II was a lightly-armored German tank destroyer of WWII based on the obsolete Panzer II chassis. The Marder II was armed with a 7.5 cm Pak 40 antitank gun in an armored open-top superstructure with limited traverse. The Marder II was designated Sd. Kfz. 131. |
 | The Marder II shown in these two photographs was nicknamed "Kohlenklau" (coal thief). The vehicle carries 19 kill rings. It was photographed on the Eastern Front in 1943. |
SEE ALSO — Catalog of Enemy Ordnance: Pz. Jäg. II für 7.5 cm Pak 40