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Panzerfäuste

LC control no.sh2014100296
Topical headingPanzerfäuste
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See alsoAntitank weapons
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Rocket launchers (Ordnance)
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Found inWork cat: Rottman, G.L. Panzerfaust and Panzerschreck, 2014.
Wikipedia, 29 Dec. 2014 (The Panzerfaust, literally "armor fist" or "tank fist", plural: Panzerfäuste, was a cheap, single shot, recoilless German anti-tank weapon of World War II; it consisted of a small, disposable preloaded launch tube firing a high explosive anti-tank warhead, and was operated by a single soldier; the Panzerfaust was in service from 1943 until the end of the war)
Britannica online, March 3, 2015: Bazooka (bazooka; a shoulder-type rocket launcher; inspired the German Panzerfaust, the first rocket-propelled grenade)