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    The SOMUA S35 was a French cavalry tank of the Second World War. Built from 1936 until 1940 to equip the armoured divisions of the Cavalry, it was for...
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  • The Somua S40 was a prototype French tank developed before the Second World War. It was based on the Somua S35. Compared with the latter, the S40 had a...
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    Arguably the most famous product in Somua's history was its 20-ton World War II tank, the Somua S35 and the Somua S40. Furthermore, France's first tank...
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  • 40 was a proposed French cruiser tank. It was intended to replace the SOMUA S35 and S40 tanks. The tank never went beyond design stage after the Fall...
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    speed, and had similar armament to the infantry tanks (AMC 34, AMC 35, SOMUA S35). Armoured Reconnaissance (AMRs or Automitrailleuses de Reconnaissance)...
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    Mécaniques (mechanised light divisions) of the cavalry, equipped with the SOMUA S35. The First and Second DCR had 69 Char B1s each; the Third 68. The 37th...
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  • and partially delivered) L3/33 (14) Vickers Mk E (8) Renault R35 (39) SOMUA S35 (6) Hotchkiss H35 (19) Panzer 35(t) (36) Panzer 38(t) (10) Panzer I (1)...
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  • Constitution Act, 1982, Canada SOMUA S35, a French cavalry tank of the Second World War Sulfur-35, an isotope of sulfur S35, a postcode district in Sheffield...
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    procure French weaponry. Initially Poland had favoured the more modern SOMUA S35 but sales of that type had been denied, priority being given to the needs...
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  • Renault R-35 Renault R-40 Char D1 Medium tanks Char D2 Cavalry tanks SOMUA S35 Char G1 (Prototype) Armoured combat tanks AMC 34 AMC 35 Heavy tanks Char...
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    decided to buy vehicles abroad. Poles were most interested in French SOMUA S35 tanks, but the proposal was refused by the French government. In 1938...
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    large castings to form gun mantlets, turrets and eventually, with the SOMUA S35, entire tank hulls. The widespread use of casting was copied by the US...
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  • within a year: the SOMUA design resembled a cross between the SOMUA S40 and the Sau 40 self-propelled gun; it was basically a SOMUA S35 with better climbing...
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  • the Onion") as their Senshado battle theme. Their tanks include ARL 44, SOMUA S35 and Renault FT. Marie (マリー, Mary) Voiced by: Yumi Hara (Japanese); Cat...
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    infantry support vehicles and French tanks were slow (except for the SOMUA S35) compared to their German rivals, enabling German tanks to offset their...
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    the French Cavalry no longer itself intended to use the type (but the SOMUA S35 instead) and advised that priority should be given to the Belgian order...
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    the bulk of the first two Cavalry armoured divisions. As the new medium SOMUA S35 was initially produced in very limited numbers, until early 1939 the Hotchkiss...
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    C Gendron-Somua AMR 39 AMX Tracteur C AMX 38 AMX 40 (1940) ARL 40 Renault B1 (ter) S35 CA Char G1 Panhard AM 40 P SARL 42 Somua SAu 40 Somua S40 ARL 44...
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    AMC 35 AMR 33 AMR 35 BT tank Cruiser Mk I Cruiser Mk II Cruiser Mk III SOMUA S35 Infantry FCM 36 Hotchkiss H35 Matilda I T-26 Heavy, super-heavy Char 2C...
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    AMC 35 AMR 33 AMR 35 BT tank Cruiser Mk I Cruiser Mk II Cruiser Mk III SOMUA S35 Infantry FCM 36 Hotchkiss H35 Matilda I T-26 Heavy, super-heavy Char 2C...
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    AMC 35 AMR 33 AMR 35 BT tank Cruiser Mk I Cruiser Mk II Cruiser Mk III SOMUA S35 Infantry FCM 36 Hotchkiss H35 Matilda I T-26 Heavy, super-heavy Char 2C...
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    but new tanks had been ordered, such as the AMC 34, the AMC 35 and the SOMUA S35. In 1937, a new DLM was created from 5e DC, the 2e DLM. The DLMs had three...
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    AMC 35 AMR 33 AMR 35 BT tank Cruiser Mk I Cruiser Mk II Cruiser Mk III SOMUA S35 Infantry FCM 36 Hotchkiss H35 Matilda I T-26 Heavy, super-heavy Char 2C...
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    AMC 35 AMR 33 AMR 35 BT tank Cruiser Mk I Cruiser Mk II Cruiser Mk III SOMUA S35 Infantry FCM 36 Hotchkiss H35 Matilda I T-26 Heavy, super-heavy Char 2C...
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    armoured division, as main battle vehicles until being replaced by the SOMUA S35 from 1937. Fourteen were then transferred to the 2e Régiment de Chasseurs...
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    favour of the VK 45.01 project. Combat experience against the French SOMUA S35 cavalry tank and Char B1 heavy tank, and the British Matilda II infantry...
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  • according to sources) Somua S35 which was considered by many to be the premier medium tank at the beginning of the war. In addition to the SOMUA S35s there were...
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    47mm SA 35 mle 1935 - an earlier variant, mounted on tanks such as the Somua S35 and the Char B1, used a shortened 47×193 mm R cartridge. 25 mm Hotchkiss...
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    III, Tiger II, Jagdpanzer 38(t), Jagdpanther, Jagdtiger, Sd.Kfz. 251, Somua S35, Comet I, Matilda Mk I, A38 Valiant, Ram Cruiser Mk II, M24 Chaffee, M4...
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    AMC 35 AMR 33 AMR 35 BT tank Cruiser Mk I Cruiser Mk II Cruiser Mk III SOMUA S35 Infantry FCM 36 Hotchkiss H35 Matilda I T-26 Heavy, super-heavy Char 2C...
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