At the start of World War II, even small-calibre guns could punch through tank armor. But as tanks grew tougher, so did the weapons designed to destroy them. By mid-war, the 75 to 76 millimeter ...

In a world dominated by massive tanks like the Tiger and the Panther, one humble vehicle fought with brains, not brawn. The StuG — Germany’s low-profile assault gun — became a silent killer, using ...