Panzer Divisions

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During World War II, Germany had mixed and combined many divisions according to the circumstances. At the beginning of the war, these are amount of tanks possessed by the Germans from the start of Operation Barbarossa - June 22, 1941:

(Numbers are only of Active Tanks)

1st Pnz Div: 145

3rd Pnz Div: 215

4th Pnz Div: 166

6th Pnz Div: 245

7th Pnz Div: 265

8th Pnz Div: 212

9th Pnz Div: 143

10th Pnz Div: 128

11th Pnz Div: 143

12th Pnz Div: 293

13th Pnz Div: 149

14th Pnz Div: 147

16th Pnz Div: 146

17th Pnz Div: 202

18th Pnz Div: 218

19th Pnz Div: 228

20th Pnz Div: 229

(Sources:http://www.achtungpanzer.com/battles.htm)

The type of Panzers in each division is unknown because divisions merged under stressful circumstances.

Also, all commanders of these divisions is unknown, due to dis-organization in the army.