The Swedish Landsverk series of armored cars from the Interwar period were a successful export venture, with sales predominantly being made to neutral countries. These armored vehicles all shared the same general design philosophy but differed in the chassis, engines, armament, or smaller details ...
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When the Second World War broke out, the Italian Regio Esercito (English: Royal Army) was not equipped with a fast and lightly armored scout car. After the experience gained in the North African Campaign, in which the Italian Army captured some Daimler Scout Cars, a vehicle with similar ...
The Treaty of Versailles aimed to prevent Germany from ever being an aggressor in Europe again. It placed the blame for the war completely on Germany and held her responsible for damage and losses suffered by all the Allied countries (except Russia). In addition, Germany lost large parts of ...
Why was Japan unhappy with the Treaty of Versailles? Why was World War II the deadliest war in history? Why were Germany, Italy, and Japan called the Axis Powers? Why were many Japanese leaders against unconditional surrender? Why did the British declare war on Germany?
The British War Office replied that German prisoners brought back from Dieppe had not had their hands tied and had been treaty humanely. It was further threatened that unless the Germans immediately unshackle their captives, then German prisoners of war in Canada would be put into chains from ...
in 1853 presented the Japanese with a letter from the President calling for Japan to grant trading rights to Americans, they signed a treaty opening Japan for trade in 1854 War Production Board During WWII, FDR established it to allocated scarce materials, limited or stopped the production of ci...
Despite the Finns’ valiant resistance, they were eventually forced into peace negotiations with the Soviets. The war concluded with the signing of the Treaty of Moscow on 12th March 1940. Though brief, the conflict was costly for both sides, and Finland was compelled to cede roughly 10% of ...
Question: What were war bonds during WW2? World War II: The financial cost of the Second World War was staggering. In the United States alone, it is estimated that the country spent about $341 billion dollars on the war effort. The government struggled to find ways to raise the necessary...
(1940-1945) When speaking of Italian armor during the Second World War, it is important to analyze the training that Italian tank crew members received before being assigned to frontline units. Although the Italian war industry was unable to keep up with the production capabilities of the Allied...