Initially regarded with suspicion and frustration, the Churchill tank faced numerous setbacks in testing and early combat.

In July 1943, Germany’s elite Panzer and Waffen SS units launched Operation Citadel to break Soviet defenses at Kursk. Instead, they drove straight into a massive fortified belt designed to stop them ...

In the summer of 1942, the British Eighth Army was losing the war in North Africa. Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps had smashed ...