In this episode, we revisit the dramatic battle for Cologne in the final months of World War II, where the newly introduced American Pershing tank, callsign Eagle 7, faced off against a formidable ...
When U.S. forces hit Normandy, the classic M4 Sherman was immediately outgunned and outmatched by the formidable German ...
American tanks were decisive in turning the tide of World War 2. American armor marched across Africa and Europe, seizing ...
Long before the well-engineered M1 Abrams, tanks were used in warfare as far back as 1915 in the first half of WWI. By the time the Second World War commenced in 1939, they had evolved into a ...
Tanks were usually involved in any invasion in the European theatre during World War II. The German Panzer Is and IIs spearheaded the invasion of Poland, while the later Panzer IIIs and IVs were used ...
Gen. George Patton didn’t believe in the Black soldiers of the 761st Tank Battalion. Writing in his memoir “War As I Knew It,” Patton recalled inspecting the 761st, known as the Black Panthers, when ...