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SU-76 Assault Gun
The SU-76 assault gun was the second most widely manufactured Soviet armoured fighting vehicle of World War II, out-numbered only by the legendary T-34. Inspired in part by the …
BMP Infantry Fighting Vehicle 1967 94
The Russian BMP infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) was one of the most significant innovations in infantry tactics in the latter half of the 20th century. Built in response to the …
Tanks in the Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of the Bulge raises many questions which, until now, have not been adequately answered: How did the major tank types perform during the battle? What were the specific …
Siegfried Line 1944 45
The campaign on the German frontier in late 1944 was one of the most frustrating and costly efforts by the US Army in the ETO. The Allies first encountered the Siegfried Line …
Bagration 1944
On 22 June 1944, three years to the day after Germany's 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union, the Red Army launched a massive offensive in Byelorussia. Codenamed 'Operation …
German Panzers 1914 18
Panzer warfare is synonymous with the Wehrmacht of World War II. This book examines the story of the Panzer's more mysterious ancestors, the little-known panzers of the Great War. …
T-34-85 vs M26 Pershing
A hotly-debated topic amongst tank buffs is of the relative merits of the Soviet and American tanks of World War II. Using recently revealed documents, Steven Zaloga sheds light on …
Battle of the Bulge 1944 (2)
The Ardennes offensive in December 1944, known to history as the Battle of the Bulge , was the decisive campaign of the war in North-West Europe. When the attack in the north by …
Panzer IV vs Sherman
As the Allies attempted to break out of Normandy, it quickly became apparent that there would be no easy victory over the Germans, and that every scrap of territory on the way to …
M10 Tank Destroyer vs StuG III Assault Gun
The Allies' M10 Tank Destroyer and the Germans' Sturmgesch tz (StuG) lll were the unsung workhorses of the northwest European battlefields of 1944 45. While their mission was not …
Early US Armor
The first American armoured cars began to emerge around the turn of the century, seeing their first military use in 1916 during the Punitive Expedition against Pancho Villa. When …
US Amphibious Tanks of World War II
The advent of combined arms operations in World War II created the need for specialized armored vehicles. In the case of amphibious attacks, the issue arose of how best to land …