At dawn on 24 April 1918, near Villers-Bretonneux, a British Mark V commanded by Lieutenant Frank Mitchell spotted three German A7V tanks advancing through smoke and mist. What followed was the first ...

The Mephisto tank first arose as a sort of evolution of armored cars that were already starting to find a role in combat, like the British Royal Naval Air Service's Rolls Royce Ghosts of 1914. Such ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: While it’s impossible to know how well the LK IIs might have performed, they would have likely been a better use of resources than Germany’s failed U-boat campaign, ...

Here’s what you need to remember: In some ways, the A7V may have contributed more to World War II than World War I, as evidenced by Nazi Germany’s armored tank designs of the era which were quite ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. The first tanks were invented in a desperate attempt to end the agony ...

The Germans captured the village of Villers-Bretonneux, a town already known from an earlier battle, but one that has since become famous in Australian military history. Its fame rests largely upon ...

Dr Brendan Nelson, Director of the Australian War Memorial and Director of the Queensland Museum Suzanne Miller look at rare German tank Mephisto now on display at the Australian War ...

Dec. 19 (UPI) --Saab is supplying mobile camouflage systems to Germany's Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH for use on new German army Leopard 2 A7V tanks. Deliveries of the Barracuda multi-spectral ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Today in History. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Germans captured the village of Villers-Bretonneux, a town already known from an earlier battle ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. The first tanks were invented in a desperate attempt to end the agony ...