The Americans hurriedly started to develop a tank that would later become the legendary and highly successful M4 Sherman ...
Canada’s early-war attempt at a modern medium tank featured Sherman-style suspension, a cast hull, and room for a 6-pounder gun. Unfortunately, delays and the small turret ring meant it couldn’t be up ...
Sarah Sherman’s debut comedy special is titled “Live + In the Flesh.” But she’s also in blood, guts, goo and a heap of NSFW prosthetics. At the beginning of the hour, which debuts Dec. 12 on HBO, ...
The heroic American stand at the towns of Krinkelt and Rocherath slowed the German advance in the Battle of the Bulge.
Falmouth travelled to Tregorrick Park looking for an improved performance from the previous week, where they were ...
Only a few big names came off the free-agency big board during the annual MLB winter meetings, with Kyle Schwarber re-signing ...
If I’m the Steelers, I’d leave Cook in even once Peat returns from injury. If he regresses terribly, you can always put Peat ...
Early in the season, the Steelers’ Week 15 Monday Night Football matchup versus the Dolphins looked like an easy-to-predict ...
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LEND-LEASE: The Big Pool

Like two giants groping through a fog, the U.S. and Great Britain struggled haltingly toward solution of a vast and embarrassing problem last week. What is Lend-Lease? Is it a one-way ...
The Alvin Sun is Brazoria County’s first and oldest newspaper and was established on August 8, 1890 as the Alvin News. In 1892, it became the Alvin Sun and was published weekly for many years.
The tradition of naming tanks for American generals began not with the Americans themselves, but with the British. The United States military’s M1 Abrams main battle tank (MBT) first entered service ...
Much of what defines modern warfare was born during World War II. From combined arms operations to strategic bombing and ...