Private Ken Ward-Harvey was lucky to survive his first encounter with the enemy at the Battle of El Alamein in Egypt in 1942. Ward-Harvey, a ­combat engineer or “sapper” with the 2/7th Field Company, ...

A 98-year-old World War II veteran, who served in the British Army, absolutely destroyed a Tesla vehicle with the license plate "FASCIM" in a recently shared YouTube video. As first spotted by ...

Unless you look back at World War II, that is, when Italian armor was flat out dismal. Italian tanks evolved little from the halcyon “Sardine Tin” days of the interwar era.

American tanks roll into Vicenza, Italy, after units captured the town from Axis forces April 28, 1945. The battle for Vicenza involved soldiers from the 752nd Tank Battalion and the 88th Infantry ...

An Italian parliamentary committee approved on Tuesday a government plan worth some 8.2 billion euros ($8.86 billion) to buy new-generation tanks and revamp the army's ground forces, two sources ...

He appears to have been captured around Tobruk in North Africa in late June 1943 and to have become a prisoner of the Italians at Camp 54 at Fara in Sabina, in the Lazio region of Italy.

Lost WW2 soldier's Italian grave rededicated. 17 October 2024. Share Save. Share Save. ... served in the Royal Tank Regiment and was killed in 1943 after becoming a prisoner of war.

The Panzer V Panther tank was a German tank that was well-traveled in World War II. It was used in battles in Italy, France, Belgium, and Holland.

VLADIMIR Putin has vowed Russia is “always” ready to strike the West and snubbed Britain in a snarling World War 2 rant at Russia’s annual Victory Day parade. The Russian tyrant i… ...

During World War II, these strategic tracked vehicle obstacles, aptly named "Drachenzähne" or "Dragon's teeth," formed anti-tank barriers stretching 390 miles along the German borders with ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., right, presents Ghost Army member Bernard Bluestein, of Hoffman Estates, Ill., with a medal during a ceremony to honor members of the secretive WWII-era unit ...