The Leopard I was one of the most iconic tanks of the Cold War, with numerous variants developed for service outside of ...

Today in War History · 1582, Battle of Yamazaki · 1900, First Zeppelin flight · 1916, Hans-Ulrich Rudel is born · 1961, Ernest Hemingway dies · 1976, End of South Vietnam · 1973, Ferdinand Schörner ...

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TANKFEST 2025 is only a few days away, and the most anticipated guest at this year’s event has arrived at the Tank Museum.

Oleg looked to increase both land and power during his rule. Gradually, he expanded his control along the Dnieper, eventually conquering the city of Kiev. Oleg named it the capital of his newly ...

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Pepsi sign in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, 1986. (Photo Credit: Peter Turnley / Getty Images) Years after the exhibition, the Soviet Union wished to make a deal with Pepsi, to ensure its products ...

A famous Hollywood star of the 1940s, through to the ’80s, David Niven featured in numerous popular films, even taking on the role of James Bond. An actor by trade, when the Second World War broke out ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower viewed firsthand the crimes that were committed by the Germans at concentration camps when he visited the newly-liberated Ohrdruf during the Second World War. The sights were so ...

The telegraph was invented, but not yet practical on battlefields While new inventions were seen on battlefields, they weren’t always appropriate. With the war being fought by global powers, ...

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