In the early days of World War 2, the Germans hatched a master plan to take down the mighty French Army with breathtaking efficiency; dubbed Fall Gelb, or Case Yellow, it was a strategy that involved ...

At the start of World War II, most tanks carried short, low velocity guns designed mainly to support infantry rather than destroy enemy armor. That changed when the Soviet T-34 appeared with a ...

Tanks have played an important role on the battlefield ever since they were invented to cross No Man's Land in World War 1. Designs have run the gamut from iconic and impressive to weird beyond ...

World War II produced some of the most famous armored vehicles in military history. Tanks became a central part of how armies fought, and certain designs quickly gained reputations among soldiers who ...

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Not counting prototypes, a total of 49,234 of these tanks were produced, a number surpassed only by the Soviet T-34. Officially the Medium Tank, M4, this iconic tank kept the U.S. Army’s then-common ...

The Soviet-era T-34 main battle tank made headlines back last year when it was the only Russian armored vehicle present during the country’s annual Victory Day celebration. Typically, Moscow lines Red ...