Italy was not renown in World War II for its tanks, which tended to be light and poorly used on the battlefield. But the Italian arms industry did produce interesting designs, some quite formidable.

Here’s What You Need to Know: The tanks were formidable, but arrived far too late to make a difference. The Carro Armato P26/40 was a rare example of an Italian medium tank—the Italian army referred ...

During World War 2, Italian tank crews fought in the North African desert believing courage and experience could still decide victory. Operating M13/40 tanks, they faced British forces and later ...