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Word: knacker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Nazi International, with contacts in France, Britain, Spain and Argentina. German firms looking for business in Madrid were told to see Otto Skorzeny, the scar-faced ex-SS officer who recaptured Mussolini in 1943. In Buenos Aires the man to see was Hans Ulrich Rudel, the one-legged Panzer knacker (tankbuster) now attached to Dictator Perón's army-training staff, who last week was given special leave to fly to Germany for a "whirlwind tour of speeches" on behalf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Ja or Nein | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

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