The Matilda II, or just Matilda as it was later called, was what the British called an infantry tank. As opposed to bigger cruiser-style tanks with heavier guns, infantry tanks were meant to accompany ...

Throughout World War II, numerous instruments of war achieved legendary status for their various feats of heroism on land, sea, or air. Though it's less talked about than battery mates like the M4 ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The Matilda tank was one of the few tanks respected by German tankers. Here’s why. Infantry Support The Matilda II, or just Matilda as... Here’s What You Need to Remember ...

In June 1941, British forces attacked Halfaya Pass expecting to break through and help relieve Tobruk. Instead, their Matilda tanks drove straight into a deadly trap. Hidden German 88mm guns opened ...