The 7th Panzer Division

The 7th Panzer Divison was one of the outstanding armored units of World War II, and became famous during the Battle of France in 1940 with Erwin Rommel as its commander. This photographic chronicle, by famed Knight’s Cross holder Hasso v. Manteuffel, traces the path of the 7th PD through its entire war history on a variety of fronts.