An American sergeant instructor lecturing troops about the Grant tank, 17 February 1942.
An American sergeant instructor lecturing troops about the Grant tank, 17 February 1942.
English, South African and New Zealander tank crews receive instruction on the Sherman tank by an American instructor at Dab el Haag training camp near Cairo, 24 February 1943.
Winston Churchill touring tank units at Tel-el-Kebir, 9 August 1942. A Grant tank can be seen in the background.
General Montgomery enjoys a cup of coffee with the Tank Protection Troop of his Grant tank in the Western Desert, 6 November 1942.
A British Grant tank, whose crew has just painted the name 'Atlanta' on its turret, 10 September 1942.
British and Chinese troops on a British M3 Stuart tank after Chinese troops relieved 7,000 British troops who had been surrounded by the Japanese in the Battle of Yenangyaung, Burma (now Myanmar), 19 Apr 1942
An Austrian Jew, Alfred Fränkel, was born in Vienna. An engineer. In #Auschwitz from 10 February 1942. No. 20538 He perished in the camp on 28 February 1942.
February 25, 1942, an infamous false alarm saw American military units unleash a torrent of anti-aircraft fire in the skies over Los Angeles.
in college I had an instructor who pronounced February as "febbawary" and i think about it often
Valentine infantry tank of UK 23rd Armoured Brigade carrying Scottish troops of the UK 51st Highland Division in North Africa, circa mid to late-1942