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The World's Largest Gun: The Paris Gun
There are many different type and size of artillery existed during the first world war, however none of them could even come close in...
Skoda 21cm Mörser M.16
The requirement or more of a request from the Army was to create something with the similar capability of the well performing 305mm...
The Austro-Hungarian Forces in the Middle-East during World War I
With the defeat of Serbia in 1915, the German Empire established a rail link through Austria-Hungary and the Balkans to Constantinople...
Austro-Hungary's Armoured Car: The Junovicz
The Junovicz, named after its designer Lieutenant Junovicz, holds the distinction of being the most widely produced armoured car in the...
The Å koda 24 cm Kanone M. 16: A Siege Gun of Two Wars
The 24 cm Kanone M. 16, a super-heavy siege gun, left an indelible mark on both World War I and World War II. Originally commissioned by...
The Alecto: Vickers' Self-Propelled Howitzer design of World War II
Amidst the tumult of World War II, the British company Vickers embarked on a project that would give rise to the Alecto, initially...
The Tetrarch (Mk VII A17): A Compact British tank of World War II
The Light Tank Mk VII (A17), famously known as the Tetrarch manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs, the Tetrarch represented the pinnacle of...
The Schneider CA 1: Pioneer of French Tank Warfare in WW1
The Schneider CA 1, originally named the Schneider CA, holds a significant place in history as the first French tank developed during the...
Jagdpanzer 38 "Hetzer": Germany's Tank Destroyer of World War II
The Jagdpanzer 38, known post-war as the "Hetzer," stands as a testament to the idea of repurposing obsolete tanks during World War II....
The Ordnance QF 2-Pounder: The British Anti-Tank Gun of World War II
The Ordnance QF 2-pounder, colloquially known as the "2-pounder gun," played a crucial role as a British anti-tank weapon during World...
Churchill Tank: The British Heavy tank of World War II
The Churchill Tank, a stalwart of British armored forces during World War II, stood out for its robust design, heavy armor, and...
Panzer III Ausf.N - The final variant of the series
During World War II, German tanks played a crucial role in military strategies, particularly on the Eastern Front. The Panzer III,...
Romania's Tank Efforts in World War II: The Vânătorul de Care R35 and the Unfulfilled Vision
Prior to its entry into World War II, Romania had long aspired to develop a formidable armoured division. To achieve this, Romania...
The TKF Tankette: Poland's Modest but Resilient Armor
The interwar period witnessed a flurry of tankette development, with various nations seeking to find their footing in armoured warfare....
Rába 38M Botond: Hungary's All-Terrain Workhorse of World War II
Amidst the tumult of World War II, the Royal Hungarian Army found a reliable ally in the Rába 38M Botond, an all-terrain truck that...
TACAM R-2: Romania's Adaptation on the Eastern Front
In the turbulent years leading up to and during World War II, Romania, like many nations, embarked on a journey of adaptation and...
The Forgotten Tank of the Monarchy: Günther Burstyn's Motorgeschütz
In the annals of military history, there are unsung innovators whose contributions often go overlooked. Günther Burstyn, an Austrian...
TACAM T60 Romanian Tank Destroyer: A Unique Contribution to World War II
The TACAM T60, a Romanian tank destroyer from World War II, stands as a testament to the resourcefulness and adaptability of a nation...
The 44M "Buzogányvető" - Hungary's self developed Anti-Tank Rocket of World War II
In the midst of World War II, Hungary developed an unguided anti-tank rocket system known as the 44M "Buzogányvető" or the "Macethrower."...
The World's First Fully Armoured Car: The Austro-Daimler Panzerwagen
In the early 20th century, a new era of military technology was dawning, and two pioneering armoured vehicles emerged as pathfinders: the...
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