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Some of the most iconic Finnish photos from the battles of 1944 on the Karelian Isthmus by Bair Irincheev

  The 30th Guards Tank Brigade (T-34-76 tanks) of Leningrad Front with attached heavy armour (SU-152 and JS-2 tanks) attacked Finnish positions in Ihantala Village…

10 Bizarre War Machines, Prototypes and Designs of WWII

Images used (Clockwise from top left): (1) A WWII SdKfz. 302 model of Goliath Tracked Mine, displayed at the Tank Museum in Munster, Germany in…

Unbelievable feat of WWI tank crew who survived 72 hours of assaults from both friends and foes

Photo story:  (Clockwise from top left) (1) The Fray Bentos turned on its side and crippled, (2) A Mark IV tank on display in Ashford,…

Tank Medium, Mark II* (E1949.330)

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The main British tank from 1923 until 1935 In 1923 Vickers Ltd. of Sheffield and Newcastle, started to manufacture tanks for the British Army. They…

WHO-TUBE: Tiger Tank 131 ” Hand Crank Engine Start Up “

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Tiger Tank

The Tiger was a formidable tank. It saw action in Russia, Tunisia, Sicily, Italy and north-west Europe (although production was limited to just 1,354 tanks)…

WWI Tank Returns to Hinckley

The Hinkley Times ran a report on January 12, 2014 about a WWI tank that arrived to commemorate the beginning of the war. February 3,…

The Independent – a Very Odd Tank!

The Tank Museum reports: The Independent is unique, no others of the type were built and it was only ever regarded as an experimental machine. …

History of Tanks: Panzerjäger Tiger (P) Ferdinand or Elefant

When Ferdinand Porsche offered his designs for the Tiger II tank in 1939, it was deemed too unconventional. It was also considered too demanding to…

Tank of the week: America’s answer to the Tiger, M26 Tank Heavy Pershing

As the Second World War was coming to its end, the technologies on the battlefields of Europe were becoming more and more complex. The tank…

ARTICLE: The Tiger Tank Story by Noel Feeney

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(Tiger I) “And the lord was with Judah And he drove out the The inhabitants of the mountain But he could not drive out The…