Comments on: Tank Fist https://www.isegoria.net/2014/06/tank-fist/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:48:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: AAB https://www.isegoria.net/2014/06/tank-fist/comment-page-1/#comment-1279456 AAB Thu, 05 Jun 2014 10:02:32 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=35034#comment-1279456 While the rocket-propelled device was developed in the USA, the shaped-charge was developed simultaneously in Germany and the UK in the 1930s, and later adopted by the USA in the 1940s:

The discoverers of the modern shaped charge were Franz Rudolf Thomanek for Germany and the Swiss inventor Henry Hans Mohaupt for the UK and the US. Mohaupt independently developed and introduced the shaped-charge concept to the US.

(Source: GlobalSecurity.org)

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