The vehicles we know today as tanks emerged on a grand scale at the beginning of the 20th century, right before the First World War. In 1900, Britain commissioned steam-engine manufacturer John Fowler ...
A retired UK colonel and a war historian are sounding the alarm on Britain's tank production. They warned against relying on advanced weapons too costly to scale up, a mistake Nazi Germany made. Their ...
The Mephisto tank first arose as a sort of evolution of armored cars that were already starting to find a role in combat, like the British Royal Naval Air Service's Rolls Royce Ghosts of 1914. Such ...
The Panzer tank family was at the heart of German operations throughout World War 2. The term “Panzer” refers to a series of ...
Summary: During World War II, the Allied forces, leveraging their industrial capabilities, produced tens of thousands of medium tanks such as the Sherman, T-34, and Cromwell. Despite being outclassed ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - A British soldier crashed not one but two 8-tonne reconnaissance tanks after breaking out of his camp in north Germany early on Friday on a drunken joyride. The 18-year-old soldier ...