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Here we keep you up to date on current exhibitions, exciting new additions to the collection, events and projects relating to the Tank Museum.
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24.07.2025
Special exhibition “Europe’s Front” from 01.08.
The Tank Museum is showing the photo exhibition “Europe’s Front” by Till Mayer from 01.08. to 30.09.2025. Till Mayer is a multi-award-winning photojournalist and has already reported from around 30 conflict zones. But he can no longer let go of Ukraine. Fighting has been going on in the east…
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27.05.2025
A new Tiger tank in the museum
This example has a completely different look to the previous vehicle with Zimmerit and multi-colored camouflage paint.
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08.05.2025
80 years – End of the war in Europe
What can we learn from this for today? – More info in the video
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23.04.2025
The Tiger I goes on tour
The tiger, which has been on loan to us since last summer, is on vacation until MID-May
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03.04.2025
A short video about the accident in Lithuania
Museum director Ralf Rahts shares his thoughts on the accident in Lithuania.
Object of the month
Exciting short stories
As we also endeavor to present special pieces from the depot, you will also find unusual objects and exciting stories here.
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09/2025
Russian combat helmet 6B47, 2021
Drones have become a central means of combat in the war in Ukraine. Both sides are using both military and commercially available civilian drones.
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08/2025
Board game “Ethixx” of the German Armed Forces, 2016
The board game “Ethixx” was published by the Center for Internal Leadership in 2016 to make training and further education in the Bundeswehr on the subject of ethics more interesting.
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07/2025
Poem on the one thousandth design change of the HS-30, 1960
This poem was written by Hanomag employees to mark the one thousandth design modification of the HS 30 infantry fighting vehicle in March 1960.
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07/2025
Poem on the 1000th design change of the HS-30, 1960
This poem was written by Hanomag employees to mark the one thousandth design modification of the HS 30 infantry fighting vehicle in March 1960.
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06/2025
Shaped-charge grenade as a cutaway model, 1971
This model has a Prussian cockade at the front and a storm strap with which the helmet could be fastened to the head.
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05/2025
Leather helmet of the motorized troops, ca. 1916
This model has a Prussian cockade at the front and a storm strap with which the helmet could be fastened to the head.
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04/2025
Book “Grenadiers” by Kurt Meyer, 1983
Kurt Meyer (1910-1961) was an SS brigade leader in the Waffen-SS and remained a staunch National Socialist even after the war.
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03/2025
Japanese armored helmet, ca. 1930s
This helmet is the unlined summer version of the Japanese Type 92 armored helmet. It is made of brown textile and is fully padded.
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02/2025
Beer mug from the Wünsdorf Army Driving School, 1935
This beer mug was awarded to Richard Streibel on August 14, 1935 at the end of his training as a non-commissioned officer in Wünsdorf.
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01/2025
Computer game Battlefield 1, 2016
Battlefield 1 is the fifteenth game in the Battlefield series from Electronic Arts, the numbering refers to the historical setting: the First World War.
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12/2024
Patch “Panzer Division Marduk”, 1999
Marduk is a Swedish black metal band that formed in 1990. It is considered one of the most commercially successful in the scene and a classic of the genre.
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11/2024
Aluminum drinking cup, 1894-1914
These aluminum drinking cups were only produced until October 1914, after which the shortage of this light metal began in Germany.
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