Panzer III Ausf J (5cm KwK L/42) in Soviet Service
This short gunned Panzer III Ausf J (identified by the length of the gun and the ball mounting for the hull machine gun) had been pressed into Soviet service in the summer of 1942, as have the StuGs following behind.
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Panzerkampfwagen III Medium Tank 1936-44, Bryan Perrett. A good introduction for anyone interesting in the Panzer III, this book covers the development of the tank, the structure of the German panzer forces, and its military career, which saw the Panzer III go from being the Third Reich's main battle tank to being under-gunned and under-armoured [
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Rickard, J (7 August 2008), Panzerkampfwagen III Ausf J (5cm KwK L/42) in Soviet Service , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_panzer_III_ausf_J_42_soviet.html
