This tank was created the Czech military in the eve of World War II, but following the annexation of Czechoslovakia by Germany, in 1938, it started being manufactured the German army. As a result of its high quality design, this tank ended up being accustomed equip the German armoured devices. At the beginning of the war, over 80 models of the 38(t) had been produced and useful for the intrusion of Poland; a couple of months later on, around 200 automobiles had been found in the Battle of France. 1,200 types of the 38(t) had been produced until 1942, with regards to became clear that its armour (according to a 3.7 Cm cannon.) had become insufficient from the enemy^aEURTMs cars. However, other specialised cars had been built on the wonderful and reliable framework associated with the 38(t), in particular self-propelled artillery and tank destroyers that were used until the end associated with war.