RoboCup German Wehrmacht during World War II had to do with the robot war

German Wehrmacht in October 2007 held a ground robot competition in Europe from nine European countries, 33 companies and 14 research institutes, the German Wehrmacht showcase the latest technology of the robot. Exhibition of robots variety and size from mice to a car so big, and some use of track, while others use the wheels moving. German Army, said: Germans want to use this as the future development of the ground robot soldiers, uses include scout enemy positions, as well as tracking and rescue wounded soldiers, and so on.

Currently, the German Defence Force is developing a demining robot, which uses "Leopard" main battle tank chassis, can be used to clear the surface vegetation, cut mines detonating cord, dug up and destroyed ammunition buried in the ground. The robot within 6 hours of the mine area, the equivalent of 30 experienced engineers within the mine area over the same period from 15 to 20 times.

In fact, Germany is the first country to use robot soldiers, World War II, during his robot instead of engineers and mine blasting, then Germany is essentially a remote control robot fighting vehicles and equipment, produced a total of thousands of vehicles, soldiers opened up the use of robots precedent.