During World War II, Medal of Honor recipient Dirk Vlug destroyed five enemy tanks in just 30 minutes on Dec. 15, 1944, in ...

1ST TO FIGHT: PACIFIC WAR MARINES, narrated by actor Jon Seda, documents the experiences of 1st Marine Division veterans who took part in the historic fight.

However, it was successful in the Pacific theater as its lightweight ... Fireflies became the most-used tanks in the war, and the tank earned its name from the bright flames that would emit ...

July 7, 1944 The largest and most fearsome banzai charge of the Pacific War takes place on Saipan. Three thousand suicidal Japanese soldiers attack a U.S. Army division, overrunning two battalions.

Last but not least is the Japanese Type 95 Ha-Go tank, which was used by Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War. By the time this MBT was deployed against American armor in the Pacific during ...