Why did German tanks have a strange paste on them during WWII? Meet Zimmerit—the anti-magnetic coating designed to protect against enemy mines!

Many of history’s greatest armoured fighting vehicles emerged during the Second World War. These vehicles have not only come to symbolise the struggle of their respective armies in that titanic clash ...

Csaba Krizsan/dpa/picture alliance A historic train factory in Germany will help build tanks in future as part of a deal between Franco-German arms group KNDS and French railway manufacturer ...

Germany holds national election on Feb. 23 German think-tank says Russia trying to shape outcome Think-tank says Russia using X to boost far-right AfD Russia denies meddling in foreign election ...

German think-tank CeMAS said it had tracked down hundreds of German-language posts on social media platform X over the past month exhibiting what it said were typical patterns of Russia's ...

However, in this case, the color is applied to Desert Camo, or cookie dough camo, as it’s also known, thanks to its distinctive clusters of black and white, instead of a hunting camo pattern. Many may ...

Franco-German defence group KNDS will turn an old train factory in eastern Germany into a production plant for tanks and other military vehicles under a deal sealed Wednesday. Chancellor Olaf ...

During World War II, some armies—the British Army, in particular—bolted metal spans to the top of tank chassis and used the resulting “funnies” to rapidly erect bridges across vehicle ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

“This isn’t a headwind for German carmaking, it’s a full-on storm,” says Sander Tordoir, the chief economist at the Centre for European Reform think tank. Nick Parker, an automotive expert ...