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ROYAL JORDANIAN TANK MUSEUM

Among armor enthusiasts and professionals alike, it’s commonly acknowledged that The Tank Museum in Bovington, UK, and the German Tank Museum in Munster, Germany, are world-renowned for the diversity and breadth of their collections and displays of armored vehicles. Joining the ranks of these two world-class museums is the Royal Jordanian Tank Museum. Located in southern Amman, the museum is a breathtakingly massive display of the chronology of the tank throughout military history beginning with World War I.

Where the museum truly provides the most value to any student of military history is in its displays of Middle Eastern conflicts, especially in the past several decades, where armored warfare played prominently in the outcome of the Six Day

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