Although the French expenditure on tanks was relatively larger than the German , France simply lacked the production capacity to build a sufficient number of heavier tanks .
The French favoured small turrets despite their shortcomings , as they allowed for much smaller and thus cheaper vehicles .
Although the French expenditure on tanks was relatively larger than the German , French simply lacked the production capacity to build a sufficient number of heavier tanks .
The French favoured small turrets despite their shortcomings , as they allowed for much smaller and thus cheaper vehicles .