Caught off-guard by Hitler’s surprise counter-offensive, the US First Army manning the Ardennes sector was made up of recuperating and inexperienced units….
Battle of the Bulge: German Panzer Forces
German Infantry and Volksgrenadiers strike unprepared American positions in the Ardennes…
Battle of the Bulge: Hitler’s Plan of Attack
Hitler’s counter-attack of the Western Allies in the Battle of the Bulge….
80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
On 16 December 1944, Hitler launched a surprise counter-offensive in the Ardennes….
Tank Crew ‘Splatter’ Mask Belonging to Battle of Cambrai Hero
A WWI tank crew face mask was recently donated to the Museum….
Fraser Flamethrower Donation
The work of R. P. Fraser was vital to the British development of flamethrowers in WWII….
The Tritton Collection
Discover the recently acquired collection associated with William Tritton….
History of the Royal Tank Regiment
Find out about the history of the Royal Tank Regiment….
Operation Market Garden Day 1
Eighty years ago, on Sunday, 17th September, 1944, the allied military operation, Market Garden, commenced….
Operation Market Garden Day 2
The second day of Operation Market Garden saw action that was immortalised in a famous scene in the film, a bridge too far….
Operation Market Garden Day 3
Market Garden Day 3 where two Tiger Is from schwere Panzer Ersatz-und Ausbildungs-Abteilung 500 arrive….
Operation Market Garden Day 4
The 1st Airborne Division are forced onto the defensive after being surrounded by the Germans….
Operation Market Garden Day 5
Market Garden Day 5, the final assault on Arnhem begins….
New Matilda Guide Book Launched
Discover the fascinating history of the Matilda Infantry Tank with a brand-new publication from the Tank Museum….
Concept tank model donation
The Museum has received an intriguing donation of a RO2004 Light tank concept model….
Tiger Engine Stripped
Tiger 131’s famous Maybach engine is to be removed and stripped this summer….
Armour in Profile
The Tank Museum has received a donation of six original AFV artwork compositions that featured in the Armour in Profile series in the 1960s….
The History of the M47
The M47 Patton was one of a series of American tanks developed during the early years of the Cold War….
William Carnie Donation
The Tank Museum has received a donation from the family of Private William James Carnie, who served as Musical Box’s, driver….
How to Invent a DD Tank
How one of D-Day’s most iconic tanks was designed, by the inventor, Nicholas Straussler….
