Climbing into a real Easy Eight Sherman tank is nothing like the movies — it’s louder, tighter, and more chaotic than most people realize. Every crew position is cramped, visibility is awful, and the ...
The Swiss Military Museum’s King Tiger restoration is one of the most detailed armored-vehicle projects ever attempted. Decades of corrosion, missing parts, and battle wear turned the tank into a ...
The inside of a tank was Clarence Smoyer's home, and the crew was his family. In that sense, the 95-year-old veteran returned home Wednesday for the first time since World War II. One of the last ...
FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — This time of year, it’s common to be asked “What did you do this summer?” But one Columbus State University junior has an answer that is anything but ordinary. Andy Knap, a ...
DUMFRIES, Va. — A 100 year-old World War II veteran and Marine tank driver reunited with the tank that once carried him through the Battle of Iwo Jima, rekindling his memory of one of the fiercest ...
BERWICK, Pa. — Tents are going up and the clock is turning back, as Berwick prepares to step into the past for its eighth annual World War II Weekend. The event pays tribute to the critical role the ...
A World War II Pacific Theater reenactment will occur the weekend of July 12-13 at the American Heritage Museum in Hudson. The event will feature American and Japanese infantry camps, authentic gear ...
The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it. A type of ship that's credited with ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. On June 13, 1944, a British armored squadron stopped for a tea break outside a French town and was promptly attacked and destroyed. The British ...