However, by the time the tank was completed ... of what U.S. tanks were capable of in the World War II era. Although at the beginning of WWII, the US lagged behind other nations in tank design ...
The sky. Following World War II, US junkyards and surplus stores were filled with an abundance of leftover warplane parts, which included plenty of drop tanks, or belly tanks. Belly tanks were ...
The Second World War was such ... of their role in the war as a whole to be viable. ‘Band of Brothers’ the classic work about Easy Company, one of those in the US 101st Airborne Division ...
Moran breaks down the accuracy of World War II tank history and battle tactics in "Kelly's Heroes" (1970), "Saving Private Ryan" (1998), and "Fury" (2014), starring Brad Pitt. He looks at the ...
During World War II, some armies—the British Army, in particular—bolted metal spans to the top of tank chassis and used the resulting “funnies” to rapidly erect bridges across vehicle ...