Stock Photo - World War II. FRANCE. Tanks, Hotchkiss H-39, French cavalry tank Hotchkiss H39 40747. Museum of Armoured Vehicles GERMANY. Tank, Schutzenpanzer SPz 11-2 Kurz. Infanterie Schutzenpanzer 11-2 Kurz – Konstruktionsturm, at the Munster Tank Museum in Munster, Germany The Hotchkiss H-39 was a light tank produced in France prior to and during World War II, first entering service in 1939. It was eventually used by both the French army and the German military. The SPz 11-2 Kurz (aka Schutzenpanzer SPz 11-2 Kurz) was a German armored personnel carrier manufactured in late 1940 to replace the earlier Sd.Kfz. 250/2 halftrack in service. It was based on the Panzer III tank chassis and carried two riders in the front and up to eight in the rear compartment. The SPz 11-2 Kurz is currently on display at the Munster Tank Museum in Germany.