During World War II, the battlefields of Europe were dominated by the fearsome German Panzers, striking fear into Allied forces with their formidable firepower and armor. In the heat of the war, the ...

Over the past 75 years since its gun fell silent, the Panzerkampfwagen V more commonly referred to as the Panther tank has ...

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...

Hitler's last soldier... in the US: How German tank commander evaded FBI for 40 years by building new life as all-American ski instructor after escaping PoW camp at end of WWII ...

The US Army once used ‘battle sleds’ to ferry soldiers in World War II Made out of torpedo shells and pulled by tanks, the improvised infantry tactic saw heavy used during fighting in Italy.

It was a battle that devoured the strength of the German armed forces, and demonstrated the growing effectiveness of the Red Army and maturity of its general staff. The battle opened on July 5 1943.

The German army developed its own tanks during World War I, and they proved just as surprising to the British. As officer Andrew Bain told the Imperial War Museum, "There were no anti-tank guns in ...

Military scientists have identified the remains of an Indiana soldier who died in World War II when the tank he was commanding was struck by an anti-tank round during a battle in Germany. The ...

The Crusader tank was one of the best tanks Britain had in the early part of WW2, but its flaws ultimately relegated it to reconnaissance missions as German tanks evolved.

From the Blitzkrieg to the Eastern Front, tanks were vital tools of conquest—for good or evil. These five WWII tanks packed the biggest punch.

The reluctance reflected Germany’s ambivalence about taking a military leadership role in Europe after World War II, but also the burdens on a German military that was chronically underfunded.