German tanks in World War II stood apart for one key reason: their optics. Designed by Zeiss, these sights provided unmatched ...

The M4 Sherman was the backbone of Allied armored forces in World War II. It devastated German armor and infantry across North Africa and Europe, leaving an indelible mark on tank design and military ...

The story of Lafayette Green Pool is usually told in one explosive sentence: the Texas farm boy who destroyed more than 250 German tanks in World War II. That version is dramatic, but it is not quite ...

The Panzer tank family was at the heart of German operations throughout World War 2. The term “Panzer” refers to a series of German tanks, the Panzer I through Panzer IV early in the war, followed by ...

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 ...

"Department of the Army pamphlet no. 20-202." "The material for this pamphlet was prepared for the Historical Division, EUCOM, by a group of former German generals, general staff officers, and tank ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Foto Van der Horst - CC BY-SA 4.0/Wiki Commons. When you picture German World War II military vehicles, you see ...