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With TANKFEST 2025 taking place in just a few weeks, the Tank Museum has made an exciting announcement: an M3 Grant will be making its running debut at the event. Acquired by the Bannister Historic ...
When it comes to American military history, few units are as storied and famous as the Harlem Hellfighters. Officially the 369th Infantry Regiment, this all-Black unit from New York fought with ...
A new addition to the Tank Museum‘s collection, a Charioteer, arrived at the location last week. Recently acquired in Finland, the long-term plan is for this tank to be restored and join the museum’s ...
The iconic Vietnam War film Apocalypse Now (1979) captures daring feats and fearless acts onscreen, but, behind the scenes, the adventure was just as intense. Emilio Estevez shared that, at just 14 ...
Throughout the Second World War, prominent politicians were the subject of assassination plots. While often unsuccessful, they were a way for everyday civilians, Resistance fighters, and even members ...
World War I was an international conflict that saw millions of troops come face-to-face across Europe and other regions. We’ve all seen images that were captured during the war, and the following are ...
The Tank Museum, in Bovington, United Kingdom, is home to two Matilda II tanks – one that’s been restored and the other that’s not in running order. They’re some of the most interesting World War ...
Jimmy Stewart was born into a family with a deep military heritage. His third great-grandfather, Fergus Moorhead, had served in the US Revolutionary War, while his maternal grandfather fought with the ...
One of the many Soviet aircraft carriers to wind up in China in the years since the bloc’s collapse has been heavily damaged in a fire. Minsk became shrouded in flames and smoke while moored in the ...
When you think of post-war rifles that have stood the test of time, the Heckler & Koch G3 immediately comes to mind. Featuring a design that incorporated World War II-era developments with Cold ...
The FN FAL is a legendary Cold War-era weapon. The 7.62 x 51 mm NATO-caliber rifle is famed for its reliability and versatility, serving in diverse combat environments across many countries. With a ...
The Wounded Knee Massacre is one of the darkest moments in American history, made even more so by the presentation of the Medal of Honor to many of the cavalrymen involved. There’ve been repeated ...