A German tank factory. 1940. The story of the tank began in World War I when armored all-terrain fighting vehicles were first deployed…
The 40.6 cm SK C/34, sometimes known as the Adolfkanone (Adolf gun), was a German naval gun, designed in 1934 by Krupp and originally intended for the early H-class battleships. Description Intended…
Ground combat during the Second World War almost exclusively employed manoeuvre-based tactics and strategy, as opposed to stationary, fixed-positional warfare. While gunpowder and…
The Mystery of the Greek Skeletons Found in an Indian Lake Human skeletons were found along the shores of Roopkund Lake, India. Credit:…
According to academics, one of the earliest depictions of male sexuality ever discovered is a polished and carved phallus discovered in a German…
Lewis Hine, photographer. “Mule Power and Motor Power. A Young Driver, Shaft #6, Pennsylvania Coal Company. Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania.” 1911. Miner working in…
Inside deadly Singapore Airlines flight SG321 One passenger was killed and 30 injured after a Singapore Airlines flight from London hit severe turbulence…
David Degner / Getty Reportage Following notes written by an English traveler in the early 19th century and two French pilots in the…
The Bf 109 was famously fitted with a nose cannon that fired right through the propeller spinner, but how does this well known,…
History In July 1941, the United States Army Ordnance Corps issued specifications for a heavy armored car (along with another specification for a medium armored…