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September 15, 2014

Paul Allen sues to get his WWII tank

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) — A company headed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has filed a lawsuit in the San Francisco Bay Area over a World War II-era German tank it says it paid $2.5 million for, but never received.

The Panzer IV tank was part of a fleet of military vehicles amassed by Stanford University-trained engineer Jacques Littlefield. His family turned them over to the Massachusetts-based Collings Foundation, which put some of them up for auction in Portola Valley in July.


 
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