Key point: Italy may never have restored the might of Ancient Rome, but it did get better technologically as the war went on. Italy would eventually switch sides, bringing its not-so-bad tanks over to ...
Italy entered a modern industrial war with tanks that turned hits into shrapnel storms, armored units that couldn’t talk to ...
On the morning of November 19, 1941, General John Scott Cockburn decided to launch his 22nd Armored Brigade into a frontal attack on the forces of the Italian 132nd Ariete Armored Division arrayed in ...
Archive List > Books > A Personal Account of Life and Action in a Tank Troop by George W Martin This story was submitted to the People’s War site by Norman Wigley of the BBC Radio Sheffield Action ...
World War II produced some of the most famous armored vehicles in military history. Tanks became a central part of how armies fought, and certain designs quickly gained reputations among soldiers who ...