Given that in WWII Italian tanks were known to be dismal, why didn't the Italian government re-tool their factories to produce proven German Panzers? Was it just pride? - Quora
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Italian P26/40 Heavy Tank, World War Two, 28mm/20mm/15mm 1/56, 1/72, 1/100 3D Resin Printed for Wargaming, Bolt Action Etc - Etsy
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