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The design of the ARL-44 heavy tank actually took shape under the German occupation of France, according to the excellent tank history website Tanks-Encyclopedia.com....
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The design of the ARL-44 heavy tank actually took shape under the German occupation of France, according to the excellent tank history website Tanks-Encyclopedia.com....
Imperial Japan faced a vexing dilemma in World War II: it had military bases sprawling across far-flung Pacific islands from Rabaul in Papua New...
There was no shortage of “heroes” on December 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor, and for their efforts, which went above and beyond on that fateful...
While not as powerful as the Yamato-class, the Kongō-class battleships were actually the most active capital ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy during the...
In the pre-dawn glow of October 25, 1944, four tubby TBF Avenger torpedo bombers took off on a routine patrol from the USS St....
Since the development of the HMS Dreadnaught, which spurred a naval arms race across the world, battleships were typically built with low design speeds....
Submarines showed early in their existence that they could have an outsize impact in major wars. They were so effective that major naval powers...
Ten hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor, over 100,000 Japanese soldiers invaded the Philippines. Within days, Japanese soldiers were landing on beaches in...
Nazi Germany Wasn’t Ready For the P-51 Mustang: During the Second World War, Nazi Germany faced many notable Allied fighters, and the Royal Air...
The United States had the world’s most prolific firearms designer in John Browning, who went on to design the Browning Automatic Rifle, the Colt...