Stock Photo - World War II - FRANCE. Tanks, AMR 33, AMR 33 83932. The AMR 33 83932 was an armoured, tracked vehicle produced by Hotchkiss et Cie in France in late 1939 and early 1940. It was intended to be used as an infantry support tank by the French military during World War II. The AMR 33 83932 was designed to be a light tank capable of supporting infantry on the battlefield. It was armed with a single 47 mm main gun and two 7.5 mm machine guns. It was also equipped with a diesel engine and had a top speed of 40 km/h. The tank was a capable light tank for its time but was never produced in great numbers, and only a handful were built before the collapse of France in 1940. The AMR 33 83932 was known to be used by French forces during the evacuation from Dunkirk in 1940, and likely saw action against German forces in that campaign. The tank also saw limited action in other battles such as the Battle of Sedan and The Battle of Saumur. Following the French surrender, some of these tanks were captured by German forces and pressed into service. The AMR 33 83932 was an important stepping stone towards the development of more capable French tanks in the coming years. The tank's