While the Italian Army tank crews of World War II were undoubtedly brave in combat,, they lacked decent, modern day equipment ...

IV, or Churchill tank, played a significant role in numerous military operations ... Panzer V Panther tank was well-traveled in World War II, being used for battles in Italy, France, Belgium ...

The PaK 40 was one of the most successful German anti-tank gun designs of World War Two. The first pre-production models entered service on the eastern front in November 1941 and from 1942 they were ...

As a tank destroyer commander without a tank destroyer, Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. Clyde Choate had to do ...

The American 5th Army had invaded months ... Wherever a tank could smash its way through, the infantry could follow in their sleds,” one World War II-era newsreel said at time, calling the ...

The Second World War ... time prisoner of war who had been captured at the battle of Sidi Rezegh in November 1941 (how many tank commanders from that bloody, and seminal, 8th Army action are ...

The sky. Following World War II, US junkyards and surplus stores were filled with an abundance of leftover warplane parts, which included plenty of drop tanks, or belly tanks. Belly tanks were ...

Military vehicle historian and armor officer ... Moran breaks down the accuracy of World War II tank history and battle tactics in "Kelly's Heroes" (1970), "Saving Private Ryan" (1998), and ...

Dad's Army might have focused on the Home Guard in Walmington-on-Sea, but some of its cast members were real World War veterans who saw active service.

That changed completely after the start of World War II. Britain, alone in Europe and short of almost all military hardware, was desperate for tanks, and the Roosevelt administration, pledging to ...

Because nearly all Americans back home could claim a personal connection to the 16.4 million people who served in the U.S. military during World War II, it might not even have been the biggest factor.

American industry provided almost two-thirds of all the Allied military equipment produced ... And there were all kinds of jobs.” World War II utterly transformed Mobile and its economy.