The Second World War produced some of the most innovative and bizarre military vehicles ever conceived. Among them, none has sparked as much curiosity and confusion as the Kugelpanzer, or “ball tank.” ...

Tanks are probably the most recognizable weapons of war. Nowadays, when people hear the word "tank," they think someone is talking about a wide and flat heavy weapons platform propelled by caterpillar ...

Tanks and armored combat vehicles have been around since the first World War. Over 100 years ago, the first tanks were slow, hard to maneuver, and prone to failure. However, in World War II, tanks ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The kinship with World War I-era prototypes ties the Kugelpanzer’s concept to an era in which the tank’s advantage in “mobility” related to its ability to negotiate ...

Key point: Berlin came up with many strange weapons during the reign of Hitler. The single-seat Kugelpanzer was an especially unique (and dumb) design. The Star Wars prequel movies featured various ...