The Korean War was wedged between World War ... defenders had no tanks, artillery or heavy weapons to defend the ... A M-20 75mm recoilless rifle is fired during the Korean War. (U.S. Army photo) ...

Born in Dwight, Nebraska, on Nov. 23, 1919, Kouma worked on his family’s farm until June 1940 when, taking note of the growing war clouds in Europe, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He chose to ...

1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – One of the first research and development projects to come out of Rock Island Arsenal after World War II was the M20 superbazooka anti-tank weapon ...

How to Kill Tanks; T-34s also saw action in the Korean War, the Arab-Israeli Wars, ... A U.S. Army Sherman M4A3E8 tank in the snow in the Charmas area of France, January 1945.

The Korean War started on June 25, 1950, when North Korea suddenly started rolling tanks across the 38th parallel. The communist assault was initially successful.