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Tag: tanks

Photo of the Clan Leslie British Mark tank at the battle of Flers-Courcelette, France.

Did Churchill Redeem His Reputation After Gallipoli With the Invention of the Tank?

by John Miles10/6/20238/2/2023

Well before taking the world stage as wartime British prime minister, First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill was an early and key proponent of tanks.

Illustration of a ‘Little Willie’ Landship.

At the Outset of WWI, Winston Churchill Gave ‘Little Willie’ His Marching Orders

by Jon Guttman8/18/20237/25/2023

Teen Drives WWII Tank to Prom Escorted by Flaming Unipiper Dressed As Darth Vader

by Claire Barrett5/5/20235/5/2023
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Made in America: The M3 Tank Was Better Suited for the Pacific Theater

by Larry Porges4/17/20234/12/2023
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Brilliant or Preposterous? A Look at the Duplex Drive (DD) Amphibious Tank

by Larry Porges3/24/20233/27/2023
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Is It a Tank or a Flamethrower? Answer: It’s Both

by Larry Porges1/23/20231/23/2023

The Gepard Tank: A German Cheetah That Changed its Spots in Ukraine

by Jon Guttman12/12/202212/12/2022
Abandoned Libyan tank

Are Tanks Obsolete?

by Jon Guttman12/9/202211/7/2022

T-80: Why Is Russia Using One of the Worst Tanks Ever in Ukraine?

by Jon Guttman9/26/20229/29/2022
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New Museum Opens in Gettysburg … But It’s About WWII

by Paul Wiseman8/31/20228/22/2022

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