Britain’s tank design during World War Two roughly divided armor into two categories, fast lightly-armored cruiser tanks that sacrificed armor for speed, and slower, more heavily armored infantry ...

Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Luton Hoo Estate where much of the testing for the tank was carried out A Churchill tank that was made at the Vauxhall factory in Luton has gone on display in ...

On July 30, 1944, in Normandy, a unit of the 6th Guards Tank Brigade, equipped with Churchill tanks, became isolated from their infantry. Developed for even the most rugged of terrains, these tanks ...

Many believe that the Churchill tank, widely used by the United Kingdom during World War II, was named for then-prime minister Winston Churchill. It was not—but there is a connection. Key Point: The ...

This episode examines the Churchill tank, one of Britain’s most distinctive and resilient armored vehicles of World War II. Known for its heavy armor and ability to climb terrain other tanks couldn’t, ...

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A Churchill tank that was made at the Vauxhall factory in Luton has gone on display in the town this weekend as part of VE Day celebrations. The 38-ton Mark III tank, transported from The Tank Museum, ...