At the start of World War II, Germany’s anti-tank forces were slow, outdated—and often still using horses. But war demands innovation. With Allied armor closing in, the Wehrmacht turned to desperate ...

Tank crews are often required to reach a certain score on gunnery qualifications before they can stencil a name on the main gun.

There were some surprisingly decent-looking tank designs before the First World War broke out. Yet because there wasn't any direct necessity for these expensive machines, real development didn't start ...