Early in the North African campaign, the Matilda II rolled through Axis lines with near-total immunity, its armor shrugging ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Matilda’s demise in North Africa was caused by attrition, as destroyed hulls were replaced by other tanks, rather than being directly replaced with new Matildas.

Despite inventing the tank, Britain entered World War II with designs that struggled in real combat. Weak guns, unreliable ...

The First World War introduced the horrors of trench warfare. Thousands of artillery pieces launched millions of shells over frontlines brimming with infantrymen struggling in the mud for mere feet of ...