Near Hannut in May 1940, German panzer divisions fought the French Cavalry Corps in a three-day clash involving roughly 1,200 tanks and armored vehicles. French Somua S35s and Hotchkiss tanks proved ...

The discovery caused officials to evacuate 18,000 people on Wednesday, the largest such operation ever in the city, emergency services said.

In 1941 Germany encountered the Soviet T-34 tank and quickly realized its own tanks were no longer superior. The shock forced German engineers to design an entirely new vehicle. The result was the ...

Museum staff has said the recent uncovering of a live bullet inside a World War Two tank "stopped us in our tracks". The round was found in a Panzer III at the The Tank Museum in Bovington Camp, ...

In June 1940, as France collapsed and Britain faced the prospect of resisting the Nazis alone, Winston Churchill searched for a French leader willing to keep fighting ...

After the ordnance was discovered, 18,000 people evacuated from the city. Experts worked for several hours to safely dispose ...

A new energy shock would hit an economy still recovering from previous price jumps, said Veronika Grimm of Germany’s council of economic experts.

Before humanity sent satellites, telescopes, humans and weapons into space, Robert Goddard experimented with the first liquid-fueled rocket on his aunt’s farm.

IN the east German industrial town of Leuna, Christof Günther had been looking forward to a quiet Christmas with his family when the risk of a disaster at the local chemical park he helms disrupted ...

Top 10: Worst aircraft of World War 2 ...

Bryant had pored over in his mission to overhaul how the U.S. military safeguards civilian life. Parents wept over their ...

Merrill Cook, a firebrand politician who often clashed with fellow Utah Republicans, died March 9 at age 79. Cook lost several elections but won two terms in the U.S. House, serving from 1997 to 2001.