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Were Germany’s World War II tanks too clever for their own good?

Few weapons of World War II inspire as much admiration and controversy as Germany’s armored vehicles, machines often praised for their power yet criticized for their complexity. Tanks such as the ...
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The WWII flame tanks that made caves a death trap

During World War II in the Pacific, American flame tanks brought fire into caves and bunkers where conventional weapons ...
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Berwick's WWII Weekend honors history with authentic tanks, stories

BERWICK, Pa. — Tents are going up and the clock is turning back, as Berwick prepares to step into the past for its eighth annual World War II Weekend. The event pays tribute to the critical role the ...
The Boston Globe

Remembering the perils of the past

BEVERLY — Master Sergeant Leo J Vaillancourt, 95, was a gunner on a M46 Patton tank in Korea. The sight of WWII tanks at a recent Weekend Warrior event here brings back memories for the 20-year Army ...
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These WWII Weapons Still Influence Modern Combat Doctrine

Much of what defines modern warfare was born during World War II. From combined arms operations to strategic bombing and ...